Lineman Central

Georgia

Certificate Program

West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

The West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program offers a comprehensive $4,870 program. Graduates often find employment with top companies like Carroll EMC, Coweta-Fayette EMC.

2026 Program Cost
$4,870
Program Length
4 Weeks
Next Start
October
West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program logo
2026 Program Cost
$4,870
Term Length
4 Weeks
Term Beginning Date(s)
October
2025 Enrollment
4
Housing Available?
No
Boots/Tools Included?
No
Possible Scholarships?
No
2025 Graduate Average Starting Wage
$56,750

Details about West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

The program underwent complete customization according to feedback received from industry partners. It will equip students with essential skills required for entry-level lineman positions, encompassing safety, construction, pole climbing, and more. Additionally, students will attain CPR, OSHA 10, and DOT flagging credentials, and develop soft skills like interviewing and resume writing.

Lineman Job Opportunities for Graduates from West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

Graduates of the Apprentice Lineman program at West Georgia Technical College can look forward to a promising career in the electrical lineman industry. The program provides comprehensive training in essential skills required for entry-level lineman employment, including safety protocols, construction techniques, and pole climbing proficiency. Students also earn important credentials such as CPR, OSHA 10, and DOT flagging, along with gaining soft skills like interviewing and resume writing. The instructor, Scott Teal, brings extensive experience and knowledge to the program, ensuring that students receive top-quality training and mentoring, setting them up for a successful career in the lineman field.

Openings Near Me

Companies hiring entry level line workers from West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

Carroll EMC, Coweta-Fayette EMC, Diverse Power, GreyStone Power and Georgia Power

How long does West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program take?

4 Weeks

How to get into West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

High School Diploma or GED

West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program campus and training yard

Be the first to know about work opportunities near me

Get Alerts Sent to Me

About

Waco

WGTC offers dual enrollment programs, allowing high school students to earn college credits while still in high school. Additionally, they provide continuing education courses and workforce development training to help individuals enhance their skills or pursue new career opportunities.

Explore more in Georgia, Alabama.

Waco area near West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

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.

Receive more information from West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program

1 person requested info in the last 30 days. Real interest, not a comment thread.

Local pay in context

What Linemen Earn in Georgia

Statewide wages for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (SOC 49-9051), 4,960 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.)
$50,440
Typical (median)
$80,080
Experienced (90th pct.)
$116,900

Program cost in context: tuition of $4,870 is about 6.1% of one year at the Georgia median lineman wage.

Who teaches here

Instructors

Instructor information not provided. Program staff can add it here.

The Line Trade Around This Program

Who Hires in Georgia

Employers posting lineman jobs in Georgia, by current openings.

Local Unions in Georgia

Many graduates enter the trade through an IBEW local's apprenticeship after training.

Alumni Experience Registry

Attended West Georgia Technical College Lineman Program? Help the next class decide with an official alumni record. Submissions are verified before anything appears publicly. We're building long-term industry outcomes data, not a comment thread.

Work at this program? Update this program.

Program not listed? Add it now

Request Program Info