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Certificate Program

Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program

The Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program offers a comprehensive $3,025 program. Graduates often find employment with top companies like Entergy.

2026 Program Cost
$3,025
Program Length
15 Weeks
Next Start
August
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Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program logo
2026 Program Cost
$3,025
Term Length
15 Weeks
Term Beginning Date(s)
August
2025 Enrollment
18
Housing Available?
No
Boots/Tools Included?
No
Possible Scholarships?
No
Completion Rate
92%
Employment Rate
95%
2025 Graduate Average Starting Wage
$58,000

Details about Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program

The Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program offers a 16-week intensive course that includes classroom education and hands-on practice in pole climbing, electrical system repair, and safety procedures, readying graduates for careers in the electrical utility industry.

Lineman Job Opportunities for Graduates from Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program

The Raymond area is part of the Southern Spirit Transmission project’s scope, a 320-mile, 525-kV HVDC line connecting Texas to Mississippi, enhancing grid resilience and access to diverse energy resources. This bidirectional line supports the Southeast’s growing energy demands and extreme weather preparedness.

Openings Near Me

Companies hiring entry level line workers from Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program

Entergy, Mississippi Power

How long does Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program take?

15 Weeks

How to get into Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program

18 years of age, pass drug screening test.

Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program campus and training yard
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About

Raymond

The Hinds Community College Electrical Line Worker Program, based in Raymond, Mississippi, benefits from the college’s strong trade-focused curriculum, serving a community surrounded by the rural charm of Hinds County, where local festivals and historic sites like the Raymond Military Park draw folks together.

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Local pay in context

What Linemen Earn in Mississippi

Statewide wages for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (SOC 49-9051), 2,290 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.)
$45,620
Typical (median)
$75,890
Experienced (90th pct.)
$98,200

Program cost in context: tuition of $3,025 is about 4% of one year at the Mississippi median lineman wage.

Scholarships & Ways to Pay

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Who teaches here

Instructors

  • Craig Davis

    Electrical Line Worker Instructor

    20+ years in the trade

    Electrical Line Worker program instructor at Hinds Community College (Raymond).

    • AAS in Electrical Technology

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