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Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program

The Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program offers a comprehensive $4,700 program. Graduates often find employment with top companies like First Energy Corp.

2026 Program Cost: $4,700
Program Length: 21 months
Next Start: August

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2026 Program Cost: $4,700
Term Length: 21 months
Term Beginning Date(s): August
2025 Enrollment: 25
Housing Available?: No
Boots/Tools Included?: Yes
Possible Scholarships?: Yes
Completion Rate: 90%
Employment Rate: 88%
2025 Graduate Average Starting Wage: $61,800

Details about Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program

The program includes technical coursework in electrical fundamentals and circuit analysis, practical skills training, and general education classes. Following the second semester, qualified students will complete a compensated 10-week (40 hours/week) evaluated field experience.

Lineman Job Opportunities for Graduates from Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program

Graduates of the Electrical Utility Technology Program may accept positions such as electric utility line worker, lineman, cable man, electrical utility foreman, electrical line supervisor and electrical line contractor.

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Companies hiring entry level line workers from Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program

First Energy Corp

How long does Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program take?

21 months

How to get into Westmoreland County Community College Electrical Utility Program

High School Diploma or equivalent

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Westmoreland County Community College offers an Electrical Utility Technology program designed to equip students with the skills necessary for a career in the electrical utility industry. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on training, preparing students for positions as lineworkers, substation technicians, and other utility-related roles.

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What Linemen Earn in Pennsylvania

Statewide wages for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (SOC 49-9051), 4,150 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.): $64,550
Typical (median): $106,230
Experienced (90th pct.): $122,510

Program cost in context: tuition of $4,700 is about 4.4% of one year at the Pennsylvania median lineman wage.

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