Start: Sunday, September 13, 2026
End: Sunday, September 13, 2026
The certification bootcamps have the highest success rate of all EGSA preparatory offerings, and it includes a review of all main test topics to ensure that technicians are fully prepared for the Apprentice and Journeyman Certification exams. The bootcamp is offered as one 4-hour review, plus proctoring the exam (totaling 6-8 hours). Bootcamps can include both apprentice and journeyman candidates simultaneously.
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Crystal City | 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202
COST: Apprentice - $670 for Members | $840 for Non Members
Journeyman - $955 for Members | $1200 for Non Members
*Please purchase an Onsite Power Generation reference book and an Apprentice or Journeyman Study Guide before your bootcamp and complete the study guide before the start of the event.
Apprentice Bootcamp
Includes review session, exam, and proctoring
Perfect for students, recent graduates, military personnel, and 1st–2nd year technicians seeking proof of foundational EPSS knowledge (valid for 3 years)
Journeyman Bootcamp
Must select the Journeyman Track session to take the Journeyman exam during the certification bootcamp!
Includes review session, exam, and proctoring
Perfect for experienced technicians and engineers with 5+ years of field experience (valid for 5 years and recertification available)
Cancellations prior to Augsut 28, 2026 will receive a full refund minus a $30 cancellation fee. Any cancellations after August 28, 2026 will not receive a refund, but are eligible for being reschedule in the next certification bootcamp of the same type.