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High Voltage Lineman Technology

Arkansas State University-Newport

CertificateCIP: 46.0303

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The High Voltage Lineman Technology program is designed to prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills needed to install, repair, service, and maintain electrical power lines and supporting equipment. Instruction includes AC/DC electrical theory, safety, transformers, pole framing, underground electrical systems, pole climbing, and pole top rescue.

Dates

Since Apr 2004

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

MonitoringQuality Control AnalysisJudgment and Decision MakingActive ListeningTroubleshootingOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlSystems AnalysisManagement of Personnel ResourcesCoordinationSpeakingCritical ThinkingTime Management

Knowledge

Building and ConstructionEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingPublic Safety and SecurityTransportationAdministration and ManagementMechanicalCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministrativePersonnel and Human Resources

Abilities

Problem SensitivityNear VisionDeductive ReasoningOral ComprehensionInformation OrderingArm-Hand SteadinessMultilimb CoordinationControl PrecisionManual DexterityFinger DexterityWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionInductive ReasoningSpeech RecognitionSpeech Clarity

Tasks

  • Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barrier
  • Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
  • Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen line
  • Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conf
  • Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to
  • Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference poi

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareInventory management softwareElectronic mail softwareGeographic information systemMobile location based services softwareProject management softwareFacilities management softwareAccounting software

Tools

Air compressorsAir hammersAll terrain vehicles ATVAllen wrenchesAmmetersArc suppression blanketsArrow boardsAsbestos glovesAuger bitsAugersAwlsBackhoesBashlin beltsBench visesBlock and tackle equipmentCalipersDesktop computersDye penetrant inspection equipmentLaser printersMainframe computersMeasuring tapesPersonal computersPlasma cuttersPortable drillsPortable welding equipmentProgrammable logic controllers PLCTwo way radios

Work Values

SupportIndependenceWorking ConditionsRelationshipsAchievementRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers49-9051.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers49-1011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Electrical distribution conduits, cables, and wires — install and connect with reduced oversight on residential and commercial service routes.
  • Transformers, circuit breakers, and switches — maintain and replace as part of scheduled maintenance cycles on distribution systems.
  • Power-line testing and reading instruments — apply independently to inspect energized and de-energized lines and identify common faults.
  • Grounding procedures and switch operations — execute correctly to safely isolate sections of transmission systems during repair work.
  • Truck-mounted aerial buckets — operate with confidence to access elevated equipment on active distribution and transmission corridors.
  • Routine troubleshooting of line faults — perform using deductive reasoning and field observations on familiar distribution network segments.
  • Crew coordination and task sequencing — manage own role and communicate progress with co-workers to complete multi-person assignments efficiently.
  • Damaged utility poles — assess structural condition and assist in straightening or replacement operations using rigging and equipment.
  • Inventory management and work-order software — use to log materials consumed and update job status after field completion.
  • Quality control checks on completed installations — conduct against specification standards before energizing restored distribution circuits.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
79%
Placement Rate
83%