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2024-2025 WNCC College Catalog

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2024-2025 WNCC College Catalog

Powerline Construction & Maintenance Technology Certificate

Location(s): Alliance

C2.4603 (51 Credits)
This certificate is designed as a standalone program or to fulfill 51 credits of the Powerline Construction & Maintenance Technology, AAS degree or Powerline Construction & Maintenance Technology Diploma .

Program Requirements

The certificate in Powerline Construction and Maintenance Technology requires 51 credits as described in the plan of study below.

Recommended Plan of Study

1st Semester (Summer)

AMDT - 1000 OSHA 10 for General Industry Credits: 1
TRAN - 1000 Commercial Learner’s Permit Credits: 2
UTIL - 1100 Introduction to Powerline Basics and Safety Credits: 3.5
UTIL - 1200 Basic Climbing Credits: 2.5
UTIL - 1500 Applied Electrical Science for Powerline I Credits: 2
UTIL - 1600 Applied Mathematics for Powerline I Credits: 1

Total Semester Credits: 12

2nd Semester (Fall)

UTIL - 1015 Staking/Mapping I Credits: 1
UTIL - 1025 Rigging I Credits: 1
UTIL - 1030 Power Use I Credits: 1
UTIL - 1040 Street Lighting I Credits: 1
UTIL - 1150 Safety Credits: 1
UTIL - 1415 Overhead Line Construction I Credits: 3
UTIL - 1425 Electrical Equipment Structure & Design I Credits: 3
UTIL - 1435 Electrical Equipment Structure & Design Lab Credits: 3
UTIL - 1550 Applied Electrical Science for Powerline II Credits: 3
UTIL - 1650 Applied Mathematics for Powerline II Credits: 1

Total Semester Credits: 18

3rd Semester (Spring)

UTIL - 2010 Staking/Mapping II Credits: 1
UTIL - 2020 Safety II Credits: 1
UTIL - 2030 Power Use II Credits: 1
UTIL - 2040 Street Lighting II Credits: 1
UTIL - 2350 Transformer Connections Credits: 4
UTIL - 2415 Overhead Line Construction II Credits: 3
UTIL - 2425 Electrical Equipment Structure & Design II Credits: 4
UTIL - 2500 Powerline Internship Credits: 3
UTIL - 2550 Applied Electrical Science for Powerline III Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 21

Total Certificate Credits: 51