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Students learn basic skills in electricity, line work installation, repair, cable splicing, and system testing, as well as transformer connections, underground electric installation and effective operation of digger derricks. Electric lineworkers install and repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. They locate line trouble, climb poles, use hot line tools, and operate and maintain substations. This program prepares students to work for power line construction and utility companies. All students are required to obtain a Red Cross First Aid card and a CPR card before a certificate is issued. |
Emphasis/Degree Options
Electric Lineworker |
Career Options Electric Line mechanic Electric Lineworker Power lineman |
