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Powerline Technician Apprenticeship - Level 4
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Program Description
In this final level, apprentices receive both a review of previously learned knowledge as well as the final elements needed to complete their study. The course covers electrical theory, three-phase systems—wye and delta review, cable theory, underground splices and terminations, cable and fault locating, traffic protection, transformer bank connections, metering hazards, rescue techniques, and the care and maintenance of rubber protective equipment. All lessons promote and employ the use of safe work methods.
Prerequisites
Apprentices must have successfully completed Level Three of the program and have approximately 6,000 hours of work experience. Apprentices are expected to complete up to five days of self-directed study prior to the session. Training manuals will be supplied prior to course commencement.
Learning Evaluation
A score of 70% on the learning evaluation is required for successful completion of the course.
Participant Course Evaluation
At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.
Personal Protective Equipment / What to Bring
Participants are required to bring their own CSA-approved head, eye, and foot protection, leather work gloves, Class 4 rubber gloves, clothing suitable for outside work (FR rated for work in an electrical environment), climbing equipment and hand tools (belt and spurs), and approved fall arrest system (harness and shock-absorbing lanyard). A calculator is also required. Attendees will not be permitted to participate in the course if they do not bring the noted personal protective equipment and tools.
Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
2 Weeks
Member Fee
$3,675.00
Member Fee
N/A
Max Participants
6
Non-member Fee
$3,675.00
Non-member Fee
N/A
Call to Register
To inquire about possible dates and enrollment for this course, please contact Lyndsy Miceli at 416-452-5184.