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Powerline Technician
HCC Industrial Technology & Energy
HCC Industrial Technology & Energy

Powerline Technician

Career
🏗️Power Line Worker
Jobs per Year
376
Avg Houston Wage
$28

Program Details

Duration
4-12 weeks
Format
In person
Cost
$1-5k

Total program cost may exceed $1000; however, Financial Aid/Scholarships are available to eligible students.

You will need

U.S. Work AuthorizationHS Diploma/GEDReadiness TestDriver's License

Must be at least 18 years of age

To be accepted into this training program, I must pass the TSI readiness test.

About this program

Learn how to install and repair electrical power systems and telecommunications cables, perform the basic pole climbing techniques, recognize and use instrumnets and meters, use cutting and skinning tools and more. This training program lasts less than 12 weeks.

What's Included

Job/hiring support
Financial aid available

Credential You'll Earn

Houston Community College Certificate of Completion of LEVEL 1 Electric Power Lineworker & prepares trainees for the DPS Class A CDL
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