Electrical Lineworker
Offered At the following campus locations
Program Overview
The Electrical Lineworker certificate program provides students with the necessary knowledge and skill to gain employment as an entry-level lineworker with electrical utility companies, both public and private. Topics include lineworker organization principles, lineworker workplace skills, lineworker automations skills, and lineworker occupational skills. Students must obtain a Class A CDL permit before enrolling in the program.
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Course Overview
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|
| OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | |
ELCR 1800 ELCT Lineworker Organiz Princip This course provides a comprehensive summary of lineworker requirements. Topics include physical and mechanical abilities, electrical and workplace safety practices, communications skills, and positive work ethic responsibilities.
Required textbooks and materials:
2527 | 3 |
ELCR 1820 ELCT Lineworker Workplace Skil This course will familiarize the student with the importance of working together and team building. Topics include basic tools in the problem solving process, change in the workplace, developing and maintaining a positive image, resume writing, and developing job interview skills.
Required textbooks and materials:
2528 | 2 |
ELCR 1840 ELCT Lineworker Automat Skills This course familiarizes the student with the identification, proper use, basic electrical fundamentals, and safety and maintenance of lineworker hand and power tools. Students will be prepared to operate hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Required textbooks and materials:
2529 | 2 |
ELCR 1860 ELCT Lineworker Occup Skills This course provides an introduction to the basic skills necessary for an electrical lineworker. Topics include an understanding of ratios and proportions, blueprint reading, CSL training and testing, lineman simulations, and observation based instruction.
Required textbooks and materials:
2530 | 5 |
| *12 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate | |
