LINE WORKER APPRENTICESHIP YEAR 2 WEEK 4

Catalog description

course competencies and learning objectives examine the Wisconsin Administrative Codes and PSC rules & regulations, equal-potential grounding, handling energized and de-energized cables and troubleshooting open neutral problems. Apprentices will explore lightning arrestors, smart grid technologies and street light maintenance and installation. Underground distribution related competencies will focus on schematics, cable locating, fault detection, insulated cables, ground practices, construction techniques and maintenance. Applicable OSHA 1910.269 requirements and PSC rules & regulations are reviewed. Course provides two weeks of related instruction in a block scheduling format.