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Merchant Job Training & Safety Lineman Program

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2023 Program Cost:
$2,200
2023 Graduate Average Starting Wage:
$59,700
About
Merchant Job Training & Safety Lineman Program
Merchants Powerline Job Training & Safety Program is a distance-learning curriculum tailor-made for entry-level electric utility personnel. The program most commonly serves as related technical instruction for use in an apprenticeship program leading to journeyman certification when coupled with structured on-the-job training. It exceeds the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Apprentice-ship minimum requirement of 144 hours of related instruction per year. The program is also well suited for skill advancement of experienced employees with duties ranging from line personnel through management.
2022 Enrollment

12

Housing Available?
No

Boots/Tools Included?
No
Career Outlook:
The program most commonly serves as related technical instruction for use in an apprenticeship program leading to journeyman certification when coupled with structured on-the-job training.
Common Employer(s) from Program:
Black Hills, Sioux Valley Energy
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Completion Rate:
90%

Employment Rate
93%

Possible Scholarships?
No

Term Length:
4 Years

Term Beginning Date(s):
August
Admission Qualifications
Trainees must be employed by a rural electric, municipal, contractor, or private utility. Trainees must be at least 18 years of age. Trainees must be high school graduates or they must posses a GED
Merchant Job Training & Safety Lineman Program
South Dakota
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