Electric Line Technician, T.D.

TECHNICAL DIPLOMA PROGRAM
DIVISION: TECHNICAL DIVISION

The Electric Line Technician Program prepares individuals to work on utility and construction company line crews. Line Technicians install, repair and maintain transmission and distribution electric power grids. Instruction in this program includes rigging techniques, safety and first aid, electrical theory, transformer hook-up and theory, wire stringing techniques, pole setting, covering techniques, use of rubber protective equipment, and more. At the time of publication, specific course-work and program outline are undergoing comprehensive review. For assistance in selecting the most appropriate courses, students should contact the Technical Division.