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Lineworker Training I (ELW 150)

Term: 2023-2024 AY - Fall Semester

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Description

This course covers the process of building single and three phase distribution circuits. Emphasis will be placed on all necessary details, from the first customer request to the final energizing of customer service. Other topics covered in this course include safe working practices; the beginning phase of learning to safely use the equipment necessary to the utility trades; the standard requirements for distribution lines in the power industry; and the procedures and tools used for tree cutting, trimming, and removal. Prerequisite: CDL Class B License; Co-requisites: ETL109, MAT114.