Electrical Lineman (ELT-3018)
Overview
The Electric Lineworker program prepares individuals to work as linemen in the preparation and repair of electrical utility services. Course topics include basic elements of electricity, overhead pole and electrical line constructions, safety codes and applications, electric system, transformer and meter installations, underground electrical distribution, introduction to transmission line work and introduction to substation construction.
Details
- Credential Level: Certificate
- Total Credit Hours: 420
- Offered In-Person: Yes
Upcoming Class Details & Cost
- Jan. 19 - April 28 | Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Hamlet Campus | Tuition for this class is $180; fees for this class are $1,055. Cost includes boots, hand tools and tool bag.
- May 3 - July 28 | Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Hamlet Campus | Tuition for this class is $180; fees for this class are $1,055. Cost includes boots, hand tools and tool bag.
- Aug. 30 - Dec. 8 | Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Hamlet Campus | Tuition for this class is $180; fees for this class are $1,055. Cost includes boots, hand tools and tool bag.
(If you are a self-pay student, contact us about scholarships.)
Enrollment Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Copy of high school diploma or high school equivalency
- Copy of current DOT physical and drug screen
- Copy of unrestricted driver’s license
- Copy of driving record (does not need to be official driving record, visit NCDOT.gov to order a copy online.)
- Accuplacer Next Generation Reading Test score of 237 or higher or transcript for 2-year degree or higher
Certifications You Will Earn:
Any student who successfully completes this course will obtain the following:
- CPR Certification
- CDL Learner's Permit
- 811 Certification
- Pole Top & Bucket Truck Rescue
Course Forms to Sign Up
Students must bring required documents and payment to either Hamlet or Scotland County Campus to register for class. Contact Student Services at (910) 410-1700 for more information.