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Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program

The Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program offers a comprehensive $1,200 program. Graduates often find employment with top companies like TVA.

2026 Program Cost
$1,200
Program Length
16 Weeks
Next Start
August
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Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program logo
2026 Program Cost
$1,200
Term Length
16 Weeks
Term Beginning Date(s)
August
2025 Enrollment
31
Housing Available?
No
Boots/Tools Included?
No
Possible Scholarships?
No
Completion Rate
90%
Employment Rate
84%
2025 Graduate Average Starting Wage
$61,500

Details about Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program

The Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program delivers training in pole climbing, line installation, and electrical system troubleshooting, with a mix of theoretical and practical sessions to prepare students for entry-level positions in the utility field.

Lineman Job Opportunities for Graduates from Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program

Senatobia’s region is influenced by the Southern Spirit Transmission line, which enhances grid connectivity between Texas and Mississippi, supporting renewable energy integration. Local efforts include distribution line upgrades to improve reliability for rural communities in Northwest Mississippi.

Openings Near Me

Companies hiring entry level line workers from Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program

Entergy, TVA

How long does Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program take?

16 Weeks

How to get into Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program

High school diploma or GED and valid driver’s license

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Senatobia

The Northwest Mississippi Community College Utility Lineworker Program in Senatobia offers hands-on training in a region where the college is a hub for career development, and the nearby Sardis Lake provides a recreational escape for the area’s hardworking residents.

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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 $1,200 is about 1.6% of one year at the Mississippi median lineman wage.

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