What the WBFAA Apprenticeship Offers
This is a real job with real pay from day one. WBFAA’s three-year, state and federally approved program prepares you to become a certified fire and security systems technician. You’ll work full-time for a WBFAA member company while completing online coursework through Chabot College.
What You’ll Learn
Fire alarm system installation, testing, programming, and compliance with NFPA standards
Security systems including sensors, control panels, and monitoring
Access control systems such as card readers and biometrics
Video surveillance design, setup, and configuration
Professional skills in safety, documentation, and customer service
Program Benefits
Earn while you learn, with a paycheck from day one
Gain hands-on experience with real projects
Graduate with credentials recognized statewide and nationally
Qualify for GI Bill benefits if you’re a veteran
Receive college credit through Chabot College
Who Should Apply
Ideal candidates are detail oriented, mechanically inclined, and motivated to build a long-term trade career. A high school diploma or GED is required. No prior experience is needed.
Renewal Process
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