Prime Power
Apprenticeship Programs
Emergency Power Apprenticeships Position You for a High-Demand Career
Prime Power, the Southeast's #1 provider of emergency power technician services, training, certification, and education, is proud to announce two Apprenticeship Programs — a two-year program for individuals and a 90-day fully customizable program for businesses seeking to upskill their building maintenance and emergency power supply system, technicians.
- Contact training@primepower.com for details about the 90-day Apprenticeship Program for businesses Power Generation.
Participants in the two-year program will acquire and develop a high-demand skillset in the EPSS industry while employed and earning a living. Our emergency power technicians they'll learn from some of the most knowledgeable and respected leaders in the industry in a supportive environment.
When the program is complete, participants will have earned certifications and hands-on experience that will help pave the way for a well-paid, high-demand career.
The Details
Duration: Approximately two years, but completion based on how quickly the apprentice attains set skills.
Our power generation apprenticeship training includes, but is not limited to:
- OSHA 10
- NFPA 110/Electrical Safety/NFPA 70E
- Electrical Fundamentals and Calculations
- Schematics
- Prime Movers
- Electrical Starting Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Fuel Systems
- Generators and Alternators
- Load and Power
- Engine Instrumentation and Controls; Governors
- Transfer Switches
- Voltage Regulators
- Switchgear and Controls
- System Communications
- Troubleshooting
- Load banking
Credentials attained: EGSA Apprentice or Journeyman Certification
What does it mean to be EGSA certified? As part of its commitment to advancing professionalism within the on-site power industry, EGSA has created the Electrical Generator Systems Technician Certification Program. Through rigorous testing, the program identifies those power and emergency power technicians who have a broad knowledge of electricity, mechanical and electrical components and the interaction between them and are proficient in the installation, service, emergency power technician, maintenance, and repair of on-site power generation systems.
