Independent Electrical Contractors

Electrical Training, Future Workforce, Insights

November 21, 2024

By Danielle Rose, Interplay Learning As the skilled trades continue to evolve, one thing remains constant: the need for efficient, hands-on training. Leveraging technology can bridge the gap between theory

November 21, 2024

BY IEC STAFF Fourteen individuals committed to the six-month IEC Emerging Leaders program, determined to grow by participating in skills development workshops, networking opportunities, leadership exercises, and project development experiences.

November 21, 2024

By John Meibers, Deltek ComputerEase The electrical contracting industry faces unique challenges in hiring and retaining skilled workers. With the increasing demand for electrical services, coupled with a shortage of

November 21, 2024

By Jason Todd, IEC Vice President, Government Affairs The November 5 election will, generally speaking, result in a positive change in policy for IEC. Below outlines my day after the

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November 21, 2024

BY IEC STAFF In recent years, the IEC Foundation has been intentional about supporting local communities by initiating a service project during the annual SPARK event. For 2024, a number

November 21, 2024

By Chrissy L. Skudera  One of the earliest documented instances of apprenticeship dates back to ancient Mesopotamia. The Code of Hammurabi, a Babylonian legal text dating back to 1750 BC,

November 18, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IEC Chesapeake Apprentices Recognized at White House for Exemplary Journeys through Apprenticeship Program Nashville, TN, November 18, 2024 – The Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) proudly celebrates Malik

October 21, 2024

The Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) proudly announces the launch of its refreshed logo, ushering in a new era for the organization and the electrical industry at large. This reimagined emblem

September 19, 2024

BY IEC STAFF  Crafts people. That’s the title Jared Kredit, president and CEO of K2 Electric, Phoenix, AZ, respectfully labels the skilled electricians working in the field for K2 Electric.

September 19, 2024

BY IEC STAFF  Growing up in small town Long Prairie, MN, on a 20-acre farm, Gideon Yoder couldn’t imagine that he’d become an electrician. Or, even use electricity.   “I was