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British Columbia

Apprenticeship
2023 Program Cost:
N/A (Apprenticeship)
2023 Graduate Average Starting Wage:
$64,500
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BC Hydro Powerline Technician Apprenticeship
As a Power Line Technician (PLT) at BC Hydro, you play a vital role in ensuring the reliable delivery of electricity to homes and businesses across B.C. You install new power lines, and also maintain and repair lines damaged by weather and other factors.
2022 Enrollment

21

Housing Available?
No

Boots/Tools Included?
Yes
Career Outlook:
Keeping the lights on for over 4 million people across the province takes a lot of talented people doing many different jobs. BC Hydro is a highly regarded company in the industry.
Common Employer(s) from Program:
Lineman Pre-apprentice Certificate, ITA BC, University of the Fraser Valley (UFV)
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Completion Rate:
90%

Employment Rate
95%

Possible Scholarships?
No

Term Length:
6 Months, 1 year

Term Beginning Date(s):
August
Admission Qualifications
Graduate with English 12, Math 11 and Physics 11 (or the equivalent). Class 3 driver's license for manual transmission
BC Hydro Powerline Technician Apprenticeship
British Columbia
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The province of British Columbia, Canada has six distinct regions; Vancouver Island, Vancouver Coast & Mountains, Thompson Okanagan, Kootenay Rockies, Northern British Columbia, which includes Haida Gwaii, and the Cariboo, Chilcotin, Coast region.

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