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ELECTRIC UTILITY
TECHNOLOGY -
LINEWORKER
AAS Degree & Certificate (Chino Valley Center)
Individuals in this program are ready for positions in the installation, repair and maintenance of commercial electrical and electronic equipment.
The first-year of the program is focused on developing foundation skills in basic electronics/electrical systems. The second-year focuses on hands-
on application and experience in the pole field at the Chino Valley Center. Individuals in the program are prepared for a position as an apprentice-level line worker who is familiar with the use of tools, materials, and equipment of the electric utility industry. Students are trained in power line installation and maintenance, pole climbing and use of tools, truck and equipment operation, and overhead and underground distribution, construction and maintenance of electrical lines.
Four-foundation course will earn a certification with the International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians.
Careers (DOL CareerOneStop Median Income – overtime not included)
• Electrical Power-line Installers and Repairers: $82,340, (U.S.) $99,930 (AZ)
• Electrical Utility: Telecommunications Equipment Installers - $59,960 (U.S.) $64,360 (AZ)
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