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Merchant Job Training & Safety Lineman Program

Merchant Job Training & Safety Lineman Program

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

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12

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Housing Available?

No

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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%

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Employment Rate

93%

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Possible Scholarships?

No

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Term Length:

4 Years

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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

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Merchant Job Training & Safety Lineman Program

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Lineman Central data is provided from a combination of program information submissions, industry reports, surveys, and other publicly available data. Program information may periodically need to be updated and we do not claim 100% annual accuracy.   

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