Advanced Lineworker School (ELT116)
Newberry Firehouse Conference Center, Newberry, SC
Monday, May 20, 2024
- Friday, May 24, 2024
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COURSE DESCRIPTION & OUTLINE
The Advanced Lineworker School introduces simulated energized line work. Topics include safe working practices and procedures, use of aerial lifts and the application of rubber protective equipment. Upon completion, students will be able to demonstrate proper techniques of energized line work.
- Bucket Rescue Techniques
- Equipotential Personal Protective Grounding
- Proper Cover-up Techniques
- Proper Safety Procedures for Energized Overhead Maintenance and Construction
- Reconductor Overhead Lines
- Various Distribution Pole Change-out Scenarios
Students are required to bring Required PPE (hard hat, work gloves, rubber gloves and protectors, ANSI Z87 safety glasses, work boots). Students are encouraged to bring a clean pair of shoes to wear inside the classroom. Those with damaged or defective equipment will be dismissed.
This school is not intended to certify an individual as outlined in (a) (2) (vii) of the 1910.269 Electrical Power Generation Transmission and Distribution Standard.
TIMES
- Monday: 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
- Tuesday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
- Friday: 8:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m.
PRICE
- Members: $799
- Associate Members: $1149
- Non-Members: $1699
Price includes workbook, snacks and lunch Monday – Thursday. Class size is limited to 25.
PREREQUISITES: Intermediate Lineworker School
AFFILIATED PROGRAMS: This course satisfies Safety School requirements for the ElectriCities Lineworker Career Development and Apprenticeship (Level IV).
NASH COMMUNITY COLLEGE: This course is part of the Nash Community College Electric Line Construction Technology Degree program. Successful completion of the ElectriCities Advanced Lineworker School grants participants credit for Nash’s “Overhead Line Construction III” (ELT 116).
CANCELLATION POLICY: If a course is cancelled by ElectriCities, all registrants will be notified with a full registration fee refund. A non-refundable registration fee will be charged for cancellations after the deadline of May 6, 2024.