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Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training

The Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training offers a comprehensive $1,300 program. Graduates often find employment with top companies like Bird Electric Co.

2026 Program Cost: $1,300
Program Length: 10 Weeks
Next Start: August

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2026 Program Cost: $1,300
Term Length: 10 Weeks
Term Beginning Date(s): August
2025 Enrollment: 15
Housing Available?: No
Boots/Tools Included?: No
Possible Scholarships?: Yes
Completion Rate: 90%
Employment Rate: 80%
2025 Graduate Average Starting Wage: $60,000

Details about Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training

Ashley-Chicot Electric and Arkansas State University Newport offer an opportunity for a unique and exciting career as a high voltage lineman. Qualifying students may earn a $5,000 scholarship for a Technical Certificate in High Voltage Lineman Technology. The course includes 42 hours of technical study in the classroom and allows students to spend 10 weeks engaged in a supervised internship with experienced Electric Cooperative linemen.

Lineman Job Opportunities for Graduates from Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training

Employees for Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are considered leaders in the energy industry. Their team of dedicated team of diverse professionals work to improve the quality of life for Arkansans by providing wholesale power and services to more than 500,000 members served by Arkansas 17 electric distribution cooperatives.

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Companies hiring entry level line workers from Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training

Bird Electric Co

How long does Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training take?

10 Weeks

How to get into Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative Lineman Training

High School

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The Arkansas state diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and the Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands, to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River and the Arkansas Delta. Linemam in Hamburg enjoy checking out the Chemin-A-Haut State Park.

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Local pay in context

What Linemen Earn in Arkansas

Statewide wages for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (SOC 49-9051), 1,510 employed. The band below uses BLS percentile data as an illustrative range from early-career to experienced lineworkers in the state.

Early career (10th pct.): $51,150
Typical (median): $81,450
Experienced (90th pct.): $115,120

Program cost in context: tuition of $1,300 is about 1.6% of one year at the Arkansas median lineman wage.

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Local Unions in Arkansas

Many graduates enter the trade through an IBEW local's apprenticeship after training.

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