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Outside Journeyworker Lineman
Published
Hybrid Apprenticeship
Industries
O*Net Code
49-9051.00
Rapids Code
0283R
Req. Hours
5000
State
DC
Created
Jul 16, 2021
Updated
Jul 16, 2021
Time-Based Skills
7 skill sets | 7 total skills
First Period - 1000 req. hrs
Perform duties as prescribed by the written policy statement of the Committee, providing for work both on the ground and aloft including climbing to assure stability for the trade before probationary period expires.
Transmission - Steel - 1000 req. hrs
Assembly and erection of steel towers, including cellular towers, placement of footings and materials, attachment of insulators and the stringing, splicing, dead-ending, armor rodding, and clipping of conductors.
Transmission - Wood - 500 req. hrs
Framing, erection, and guying of wood-poles and the installation of hardware insulators and conductors thereon.
Substations & Switchyards - 1000 req. hrs
Assembly and erection of steel and wood components and the installation and connection of busses, grounds, switches, circuit breakers, transformers, regulators, and other substation equipment.
Distribution – New Construction - 500 req. hrs
Material handling, framing, and erection of poles, installation of anchors and guys, stringing, splicing, sagging of conductors and fiber on de-energized construction work. Installation of cable and electrical components on de-energized underground (URD) systems.
Distribution – Maintenance and Re-Build - 500 req. hrs
General maintenance work near energized distribution conductors including pole replacement, conductor replacement, changing insulators and cross-arms, changing and installing transformers, capacitors, regulators, switches, and other electrical components.
Street Lighting - 500 req. hrs
Installation and maintenance of street lighting systems, traffic systems and the associated control systems.
Technical Instruction
First Year - 144 req. hrs
Climbing Technique & Safeguards
Electrical Grounding
Electrical Theory
Industry Orientation
Job Information
Line Conductor Installation
Mathematics
Osha/Safety Awareness
Rigging
Safety & Health Awareness
Second Year - 144 req. hrs
Blueprint Reading
Distribution Analysis, Testing & Repair
Electrical Theory
Industry Orientation
Job Information
Line Conductor Installation
Mathematics
Osha/Safety Awareness
Street Lighting
Surveying
Transformers
