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Lineworkers fixing a line. Student on the ground fixing a wire.

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LWT 500

#LWT 500 (needed for registration)

The underground portion of the line worker program consist of three (3) weeks of proper wire splicing, CPR/First Aid, basic operation of an excavator, and underground power cable installation.
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LWT 501

#LWT 501 (needed for registration)

The second portion of the line worker program is the Pre-Certification training. In this one (1) week of training, the students’ ability to climb poles and work with basic lineman hand tools while on the pole will be assessed. The students are required to pass the Pre-Certification to proceed to the Overhead Line Installation.
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LWT 502

#LWT 502 (needed for registration)

The Overhead Line Installation is the third and final portion of the Line worker program and is five (5) weeks long. Students who progress to this point will be working on poles up to 40 feet off of the ground repairing damaged power lines and installing new power lines. Students will also learn how to work from a bucket truck.
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