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St. Clair College Powerline Technician Program
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Ontario

Certificate Program
2023 Program Cost:
$4,216
2023 Graduate Average Starting Wage:
$48,000
About
St. Clair College Powerline Technician Program
The Powerline Technician program prepares students for a career in power distribution. It will provide in-depth knowledge and skills that will allow students to understand the installation, operation and maintenance of the distribution system. Some of the principles taught will be electricity fundamentals and transformer theory, with reference to the distribution standards. In addition, there is an introduction to the design of distribution systems, and CAD design. The skills required for operation of boom equipped vehicles, powerline rigging, and fall protection will be taught, with an emphasis on safety.
2022 Enrollment

22

Housing Available?
No

Boots/Tools Included?
No
Career Outlook:
Graduates of the Powerline Technician Program find employment with electric power companies, public municipal utility companies, electrical construction firms and contractors, equipment suppliers, and heavy engineering and construction firms
Common Employer(s) from Program:
Trinity Communications
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Completion Rate:
90%

Employment Rate
95%

Possible Scholarships?
No

Term Length:
2 years

Term Beginning Date(s):
September
Admission Qualifications
Final High School diploma, Final High School transcript, GED/HiSET, A final high school diploma, transcript, GED/HiSET is required for admittance to a program.
St. Clair College Powerline Technician Program
Ontario
About
Chatham
Chatham-Kent is a single-tier municipality in Southwestern Ontario,

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