Entry-Level Electrical Lineworker

Training Program

Program Overview

The Entry-Level Electrical Lineworker Training Program incorporates an in-depth curriculum, emphasizing the highest standards of safety to help start your career as an Entry-Level Electrical Lineworker. Students will participate in hands-on field training with instruction delivered by certified industry experts over the 10-week program and be ready to enter the job market with the skills necessary to succeed in the electric utility industry.

Course offerings

2025 Spring Schedule Coming Soon!

Course Descriptions

Prerequisites

• Minimum 18 years of age
• High school diploma, GED, or college transcript
• Possess a valid Class A CDL license or permit (student pay)
• Complete criminal background check (student pay)
• Negative drug screen (student pay)
• Proof of student health insurance for the length of the program (student pay)
• Provide physical evaluation form signed by a physician (student pay)
• Prerequisites must be completed and submitted at a minimum of three-weeks prior to the start of the program.

Program Schedule

• Student Packet Applications are available upon request by calling 361-698-2122, Option 3; or emailing aavalos4@delmar.edu
• Completion of Student Packet Applications is required to complete registration.
• 2025 Spring Schedule Coming Soon!
  • Classes will be held Monday through Friday, with one Saturday training, at Del Mar College Windward Campus and the NEC Training Field in Robstown.
  • Classes go from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, but can end earlier depending on the skills being covered that week. Evening review sessions are also offered as needed.

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For more information:

A. Michelle Avalos
Director
Career & Industry Training
361-698-2445
aavalos4@delmar.edu