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Application to Power Lineman Program


Financial Assistance Forms


Requirements

  • Students MUST be 18 years or older AND have a HS diploma or GED
  • 270 lb. Weight Limit
  • Good Physical Condition
  • Pass DOT Physical/Drug Test
  • Valid Driver's License

Students should be aware that this is a physically demanding training program requiring heavy lifting, climbing, and outdoor activities in all weather conditions.


The Power Lineman Program is a 15-week program made of up 3 sections:

  • 2-weeks Worksite Safety
  • 10-weeks Power Lineman
  • 3-weeks Commercial Driver's License Class A

Credit & Non-Credit Classes

Tuition Assistance Available

When: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / Monday - Friday

Where: MECC's Center for Workforce & Innovation of Appalachia


Lee Davis, Workforce Coordinator

Mountain Empire Community College
276-523-7479