Email applications to aschneringer@matech.edu or mgustafson@matech.edu!
Description: This all-day 1-year program is only for adult students. It is designed to train high-voltage line workers utilizing hands-on instruction in indoor and outdoor labs, as well as theory-based learning on safety and electricity. Students will learn pole climbing and framing, electrical transmission and distribution and will have internship opportunities that get them started on their way to becoming Journeyman Line workers.
Hours:
Fulltime Class - 8:10 - 3:45 p.m.
Career Major Name: Lineworker Technology
Clock Hours/Weeks of Instruction: 1000/37
Normal Completion Time: 37 weeks for full-time status
Required Courses:
- Basic Electricity
- Basic Transformer Theory and Installation
- CPR/First Aid
- Class A Commercial Drivers License CDL
- Electrical Lineman Internship
- Equipment Operation
- OSHA 30 E, T & D
- Pole Climbing Competencies
- Pole Framing and Construction Standards
- Powerline Safety
- Principles of Transmissions Systems
- Principles of Underground Distribution
- Principles of Underground Distribution Systems
Career Opportunities:
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
For more information on occupations go to www.onetonline.org
Program Costs:
Applicants are responsible for the cost of tuition, fees, and the purchase of additional required materials. The program costs for students is $4,500.00 of this amount $3,500.00 is payable on or before the first day of class. The remaining $1,000.00 is payable on or before January 3, 2022. Program costs include all required equipment, curriculum, training supplies, liability insurance, and class shirt.
Application Process:
Adults contact Mid-America recruiters or Bruce Beam at 572-215-2060
Average Salary:
$37,280 – $92,410
Accreditation:
OSBCTE (Oklahoma State Board of Career & Technology Education)
Certifications:
OSHA 30 E, T & D
CDL – Class A Commercial Drivers License
**CTSO: SkillsUSA
**Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)
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