Local 429 aptitude test — Nashville, TN

Local 429 — Nashville, TN at a glance

Application window

Applications are accepted online. A non-refundable $75.00 application fee is paid at the time of application by debit or credit card; documented hardship cases may be considered for a waiver case by case. All applicants have only 60 days from the date of application to furnish the JATC all pertinent documentation.

Testing frequency

The JATC office will administer the GAN aptitude test at specific dates and times to be announced as scheduled. If the applicant is non-responsive to the test date and time scheduled, the application will be considered null and void and will be cancelled. You receive an email from GAN Human Resources within 3 to 5 weeks of a completed application to fill in the Personal Experience Form.

Score threshold

Not published by this JATC. All applicants completing the Personal Experience Form and the Aptitude Test are placed on the Eligibility List in ranking order; at least 10% more applicants than will be selected are interviewed, then re-ranked on interview score.

Retake wait

Not published by this JATC — confirm the current rule with the training center.

Verified on Nashville Electrical JATC (IBEW Local 429 / East Tennessee NECA)'s own page, checked 21 September 2026. Rules change — confirm with your hall. Read the official source.

What the test itself looks like

See the GAN aptitude test guide for the subtests, duration, and how the 0–100 application score is put together, and the complete aptitude test guide for how the eTA battery differs.

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