Powerline Technician DOL Registered PreApprenticeship Program

The Powerline Technician Training Program is a 14-week course designed to provide students with the basic skills needed to launch a career with Electrical Utilities and/or contractors in the areas of underground and overhead line work with an emphasis in safety. In addition, students earn certifications in First Aid/CPR, OSHA 10hr, Flagger Certification, Competent Person in Trenching and Excavation, and a Class A CDL Driver's License. This course is a registered Pre-Apprenticeship by the N.C Department of Commerce. https://www.coastalcarolina.edu/academics/con-ed/trades/powerline-technician-program/

ABOUT THE JOB

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide students with the basic skills needed for a career with Electrical Utilities and/or contractors
• Emphasize safety in areas of underground and overhead line work

QUALIFICATIONS

• No prerequisite eligibility requirements

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

No prerequisite eligibility requirements

TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

All Services

BENEFITS

• First Aid/CPR certification
• OSHA 10hr certification
• Flagger Certification
• Competent Person in Trenching and Excavation certification
• Class A CDL Driver's License

PROGRAM COST

Tuition, textbook, instructional supplies

OTHER

Interviews take place one month prior to the course start date, SkillBridge approval is required to interview.