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Minnesota State Community & Technical College Lineman Program

Minnesota State Community & Technical College Lineman Program

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Minnesota State Community & Technical College Lineman Program

Minnesota

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Certificate Program

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Get your Dream Lineman Job.

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2023 Program Cost:

$7,988

2023 Graduate Average Starting Wage:

$54,080

About

Minnesota State Community & Technical College Lineman Program

The Electrical Line Worker program provides trained personnel for the power industry. Coursework provides both theory and practical hands-on experience in all phases of power line construction and maintenance. Coursework includes electrical math, national electrical safety codes, construction of overhead and underground distribution systems, conductor applications, over-voltage and over-current protection, guying and pole grounding. The 90-acre training field located near the campus provides a site for hands-on experience in pole setting. The successful graduate is eligible for employment in rural electric and municipal utilities or with private contractors.

2022 Enrollment

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66

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Housing Available?

No

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Boots/Tools Included?

No

Career Outlook:

The successful graduate is eligible for employment in rural electric and municipal utilities or with private contractors.

Common Employer(s) from Program:

Minnesota REAS, investor owned utilities, municipals, and contractors

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Minnesota

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Completion Rate:

95%

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Employment Rate

95%

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Possible Scholarships?

Yes

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Term Length:

9 months

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Term Beginning Date(s):

August

Admission Qualifications 

High school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, 18 years of age

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Minnesota State Community & Technical College Lineman Program

Minnesota

About

Wadena

The welcoming community of Wadena has a small town atmosphere with the attractions of a larger community. Located at the gateway to Minnesota lakes country, it has many options for outdoor recreation and community involvement. The community includes a population of approximately 4,500; 1000 lakes within 50 miles; outdoor recreation opportunites including cross-country skiing, hundreds of miles of snowmobile and ATV trails, canoeing, biking, golfing, and world-class hunting and finishing; and 400 acres or parks.

Wadena

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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