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Details about North Michigan University Lineman Program
The electrical line technician (ELT) program is offered through a partnership of NMU and the Midwest Skills Development Center (MSDC). Students will attend courses at the MSDC training site on the former K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base in Gwinn, Mich. Students will receive introductory elevated outdoor work-site field experiences related to electrical power transmission and work-site field experiences related to electrical power transmission and distribution systems, including climbing, pole setting and framing, guying and bucket and digger truck operation.
Lineman Job Opportunities for Graduates from North Michigan University Lineman Program
The electrical line technician certificate program prepares graduates for employment as profession linemen, able to install and repair cables, wires, and structures used in electrical transmission and distribution systems. You may find yourself erecting poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers, stringing conductors, and installing various pole top equipment, all while adhering to safe work practices and procedures, such as using appropriate personal protective equipment and electrical protective equipment, employing barriers around work areas, and the use of protective grounding.
Companies hiring entry level line workers from North Michigan University Lineman Program
Consumers Energy
How long does North Michigan University Lineman Program take?
1 year
How to get into North Michigan University Lineman Program
High School Diploma GED, Driving license, 18 years of age
2023 Enrollment
18
Housing Available?
No
Boots/Tools Included?
No
North Michigan University Lineman Program
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Lineman in this program enjoy spending time at Flanigans Bar.
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