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EET1949:
CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION
EET1949
CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION
The Cooperative Work Experience in Electrical Distribution will allow you to work along in the field with experienced linemen and be exposed to the skills needed and the type of work environment of the trade. (OA)
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EEV0030:
BASIC ELECTRICITY FOR LINE WORKERS
EEV0030
BASIC ELECTRICITY FOR LINE WORKERS
This is a specialized course in basic electricity and the fundamentals of electrical power that apply particularly to the line worker. You will study the history of electricity; AC and DC circuits; the principles of induction, capacitance and reactance; portable generators and basic wiring; conductors and insulator technology and electric power. You will demonstrate proficiencies in basic electrical formulae and measuring/metering instruments. (OC)
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EEV0186:
SAFE WORK PRACTICES
EEV0186
SAFE WORK PRACTICES
You will demonstrate knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code; FECA Safe Work Practices Handbook or the APPA Safe Work practices Handbook and OSHA (CFR 29) Section 1910.269 Electric Power Generation and Transmission and Distribution and related sections. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0760:
POLE CLIMBING, ROPES, AND RIGGING
EEV0760
POLE CLIMBING, ROPES, AND RIGGING
This is a specialized course in Electrical Distribution Technology trade. You will identify and properly apply ropes, slings and rigging for lifting and rigging task for equipment lifting and hot line work applications. The course will cover care maintenance and application of rope block and tackle and cable, chain and strap hoist. You will demonstrate proficiencies in lifting and rigging and the application care and maintenance of lift sticks, saddles and clamps; and will also become proficient in climbing wood poles and the care and maintenance of pole climbing equipment. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0761:
TRUCKS AND EXCAVATION EQUIPMENT
EEV0761
TRUCKS AND EXCAVATION EQUIPMENT
You will demonstrate proficiencies in computing, planning and lifting loads; pole truck auger and winching operations; nonverbal hand signaling; winch cable maintenance and inspection and daily vehicle inspection of boom truck; bucket truck, digger truck, back hoe and trencher equipment. You will demonstrate boring equipment and aerial work platform operations. You will demonstrate maintenance of gloving bucket booms, liners and dielectric testing, and equipment trailering safety. Prerequisites: EEV 0186 and CDL License. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0762:
ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURES
EEV0762
ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURES
You will apply blueprint reading and staking practices related to distribution structures and be able to identify the different types and applications of wood, concrete and steel structures. You will be able to identify a pole manufacturer and rating by reading the pole brand. You will demonstrate proficiencies in pole erection and guying; pole and guy grounding and ground testing and will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of guys and attachments. You will be able to discuss wind loading, weight loading and modes of pole stress, typical structure failure modes and inspection procedures, basic pole framing standards and clearances, and joint utility use considerations. You will demonstrate a basic knowledge of transmission structures, framing, and clearances. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0763:
UNDERGROUND DISTRIBUTION
EEV0763
UNDERGROUND DISTRIBUTION
You will study blueprints and typical layouts for URD loops and radial systems. You will be able to identify URD primary and secondary cables and their applications. You will study and be able to discuss trenching and cable installation; identify soil/cave-in conditions; discuss trenching safe work practices, discuss locating of subterranean utilities and discuss site-built and pre-cast pad installations. You will be able to identify primary and secondary risers and pothead pole framing, and be able to install porcelain, butyl rubber and tape constructed primary terminators. You will also demonstrate proficiency installing and grounding of single and three phase pad installations; URD switch cabinet installations; secondary risers and terminations; primary and secondary cable failure modes; URD switching on live and dead front equipment; fault finding and testing of URD cables. Prerequisite: EEV 0030. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0765:
POLE LINE EQUIPMENT I
EEV0765
POLE LINE EQUIPMENT I
You will demonstrate knowledge of blueprints for overhead line installations, identify and classify overhead line insulators, properly identify and discuss insulator and lightning arrestor technologies and applications, and discuss insulator and arrestor failure modes. You will demonstrate proficiencies in switch and disconnect installation, operation and maintenance; cross arm identification, application, installation and maintenance; and demonstrate proficiencies in cross arm, insulator and arrestor installation and maintenance, basic hotstick techniques, and live-line wire tieing and clamping techniques. Prerequisite: EEV 0760. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0766L:
ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION LAB
EEV0766L
ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION LAB
This course provides opportunity for you to apply theories and skills. Through these experiences you will develop competence and expertise in the skills of the trade. Corequisite: Accompany an EEV course. (OC)
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EEV0769:
POLE LINE EQUIPMENT II
EEV0769
POLE LINE EQUIPMENT II
You will study blueprint reading applying to overhead line installations and be able to identify and classify oil circuit breakers, primary metering, pole mounted three phase reclosers, single and three phase transformer and capacitor banks, pole and platform mounted regulators. You will study and demonstrate proficiencies in installing, operating and maintaining OCB’s, primary metering installations, reclosers, transformers and transformer banks, capacitor banks and regulators. You will be able to identify, operate and maintain manual and automatic controllers for OCB’s, reclosers, capacitor banks and regulators, study and be able to discuss the theory of operation, application and testing of regulators and regulator bypass switches. Prerequisites: EEV 0760 and EEV 0765. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0770:
INSTALLING OVERHEAD CONDUCTORS
EEV0770
INSTALLING OVERHEAD CONDUCTORS
You will demonstrate proficiencies in setting up and operating wire tuggers, tensioners and wire reel tenders. You will discuss techniques for wire pulling; safe guarding of buildings, cross streets, walkways and the public during pulling operations; planning wire pulling; and identifying potential hazards that may be encountered during wire pulling operations. You will demonstrate proficiencies in fanning and covering of energized lines and live equipment for re-conductoring/pulling operations; rigging of rollers and wire pulling devices; serving of cables and ropes for pulling; care, use and insulation of insulated mechanical jumpers; sagging, transfer of, tying in and dead-ending of pulled conductors; and installing of inline and pole mounted disconnects. You will demonstrate proficiencies in live line gloving practices. Prerequisites: EEV 0186 and EEV 0760. Lab Fee. (OC)
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EEV0773:
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP I
EEV0773
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP I
This course is available to you, if you are participating in an indentured apprenticeship and limited to you, if you are not participating in an indentured apprenticeship. Major areas include history and development of electricity, safe use of tools and equipment, generation and transmission of electricity, electrical distribution systems, and measuring electricity. If enrolled, you will be required to participate in on-the-job training within the industry represented by the program advisory committee. Advisory committee will communicate with technical instructors and employers to monitor the progress of your training. If not employed in the field while attending technical courses of the apprenticeship program, you will only be eligible for an occupational certificate in the subject area. (OC)
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EEV0774:
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP II
EEV0774
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP II
This course is available to you, if you are participating in an indentured apprenticeship and limited to you, if you are not participating in an indentured apprenticeship. Major areas include safe use of tools and equipment, alternating current theory, application of capacitors, inductive reactance, AC parallel circuits, three phase systems, and alternating current generators. If enrolled, you will be required to participate in on-the-job training within the industry represented by the program advisory committee. Advisory committee will communicate with technical instructors and employers to monitor the progress of your training. If you are not employed in the field while attending technical courses of the apprenticeship program, you will only be eligible for an occupational certificate in the subject area. (OC)
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EEV0775:
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP III
EEV0775
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP III
This course is available to you, if you are participating in an indentured apprenticeship and limited to you, if you are not participating in an indentured apprenticeship. Major areas include safe use of tools and equipment; ropes, knots, splices, and gear; distribution and transmission poles; line conductors and connections, underground distribution systems; and maintenance of transmission and distribution lines. If enrolled, you will be required to participate in on-the-job training within the industry represented by the program advisory committee. Advisory committee will communicate with technical instructors and employers to monitor the progress of your training. If you are not employed in the field while attending technical courses of the apprenticeship program, you will only be eligible for an occupational certificate in the subject area. (OC)
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EEV0776:
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP IV
EEV0776
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP IV
This course is available to you, if you are participating in an indentured apprenticeship and limited to you, if you are not participating in an indentured apprenticeship. Major areas include safe use of tools and equipment, transformer connections and refusing, application of meters, substation operation, protective grounding, and system operation. If enrolled, you will be required to participate in on-the-job training within the industry represented by the program advisory committee. Advisory committee will communicate with technical instructors and employers to monitor the progress of your training. If you are not employed in the field while attending technical courses of the apprenticeship program, you will only be eligible for an occupational certificate in the subject area. (OC)
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EEV0941:
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP INTERNSHIP
EEV0941
LINEMAN APPRENTICESHIP INTERNSHIP
This course provides you the opportunity to acquire practical experience while working on-the-job training. Job skills are defined by the work processes of the apprenticeship agreement taught on-the-job. (OC)
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EEV0949:
CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION
EEV0949
CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION
The Cooperative Work Experience in Electrical Distribution will allow you to work along in the field with experienced linemen and be exposed to the skills needed and work environment of the trade. (OC)
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TRA0260:
CDL FOR ELECTRICAL LINE SERVICE I
TRA0260
CDL FOR ELECTRICAL LINE SERVICE I
This introductory CDL course provides instruction for you, if you are in the Electrical Distribution Technology (EDT) Program. It allows you to gain training and valuable experience operating EDT vehicles, learning safe driving practices, Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements, and applicable driving laws and regulations. Prerequisite: EEV 0186. Lab Fee. (OC)
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TRA0261:
CDL FOR ELECTRICAL LINE SERVICE II
TRA0261
CDL FOR ELECTRICAL LINE SERVICE II
This course provides you valuable experience, if you are in the Electrical Line Service (ELS) Program. You will operate ELS vehicles and learn how to pre-trip, conduct vehicle inspection procedures, and carry out basic vehicle control procedures. Prerequisite: TRA 0260. Lab Fee. (OC)
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TRA0262:
CDL FOR ELECTRICAL LINE SERVICE III
TRA0262
CDL FOR ELECTRICAL LINE SERVICE III
This advanced CDL course provides you valuable experience operating ELS vehicles, if you are in the Electrical Line Service (ELS) Program. Course instruction includes demonstration of trailer hookups, basic vehicle maneuvers, road driving skills under normal conditions, and demonstrating hazardous driving skills. Prerequisite: TRA 0261. Lab Fee. (OC)
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