FastForward Credential Program
Degree
FastForward Career
Length
13 weeks
Purpose

Using curriculum from the National Center for Construction Education and Research, the Power Line Worker curriculum addresses the fundamental aspects of power line work to ensure workers maintain safety for both the public and electrical crews. A power lineman installs, removes, maintains and repairs high-voltage and low-voltage distribution lines and associated equipment and facilities.

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Occupational Objectives
  • Truck Driving
  • Safety
  • Electrical Theory
  • Climbing Techniques
  • Aerial Framing
  • Rigging
  • Operating Utility Service Equipment

Earning the following certifications:

  • Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • NCCER Core
  • NCCER Power Line Worker
  • Basic Work Zone Traffic Control
  • CPR / First Aid
  • OSHA 10