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

• Spring and Fall

Course schedule

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)
• Complete CASAS Assessment with NRS Level 4 or greater
• Prerequisites must be completed and submitted at a minimum of three-weeks prior to the start of the program.

Program Schedule

• Student Packet Applications currently available for pick-up at VB 219 on Heritage Campus or by email request to ezamora25@delmar.edu.
• Completed Student Packet Applications due prior to registering.
• Spring Cohort: Monday, January 29, 2024 - Friday, April 12, 2024.
• Classes will be held Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays, weather dependent. Classes are scheduled to begin at 8:00 AM unless otherwise noted.

For more information:

Elizabeth Zamora
Career Training Program Manager
361-698-1696
ezamora25@delmar.edu

A. Michelle Avalos
Director, Northwest Center
Northwest Center, W130
361-698-2445
aavalos4@delmar.edu

 Entry-Level Electrical Lineworker Program Interest Form

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