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Gas Distribution

Thomas Edison State University

CertificateCIP: 30.9999

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingMonitoringSpeakingComplex Problem SolvingOperations MonitoringJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge

English LanguagePublic Safety and SecurityMathematicsComputers and ElectronicsTelecommunications

Abilities

Problem SensitivityOral ComprehensionOral ExpressionInductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningWritten ExpressionNear VisionInformation OrderingPerceptual Speed

Tasks

  • Coordinate with engineers, planners, field personnel, or other utility workers to provide informatio
  • Respond to emergencies, such as transformer or transmission line failures, and route current around
  • Control, monitor, or operate equipment that regulates or distributes electricity or steam, using dat

Technology

Industrial control softwareGeographic information systemData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite software

Tools

Integrated power system switchboardsMainframe computersMulti-metering switchboardsPanelboard switchesPanelboards

Work Values

SupportIndependenceWorking ConditionsRelationshipsAchievementRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Match confidence: medium51-8012.00Power Distributors and Dispatcherstitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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

  • Switching orders for routine isolations — prepare with reference to power system drawings to safely de-energize work areas without causing unplanned outages.
  • Control board and instrument data — monitor continuously and interpret patterns to detect early signs of equipment malfunction during a standard shift.
  • Power distribution adjustments — execute by manipulating controls to balance load flow between substations and distribution lines with reduced oversight.
  • Coordination with field personnel and engineers — conduct via radio and electronic communication to relay clearances and switching instructions accurately.
  • Industrial control and GIS software — use routinely to track the real-time status of circuits, connections, and geographic distribution assets.
  • Responses to common emergency scenarios — carry out established rerouting procedures when a transformer or line failure is detected during normal operations.
  • Control room operators and technicians — direct during routine equipment startup and shutdown sequences by issuing clear, procedure-based instructions.
  • Spreadsheet and database tools — apply to query equipment records and compile operational data for shift reports and performance tracking.
  • Switching and operational logs — maintain with accuracy and detail to provide a reliable record of distribution activities across a full shift.
  • Time-sensitive distribution tasks — prioritize and manage independently to meet load schedules and respond to changing grid conditions within a familiar context.

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
83%
Placement Rate
60%