Power Industry Fundamentals


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This program sets the stage for those entering the electrical energy production and distribution field and serves as a curriculum requirement to the Power Line Worker program. Students learn about the many ways in which electricity can be produced, energy distribution and transmission, the economics involved in energy production and delivery, and the environmental impacts of distributing electrical power. This curriculum consists of NCCER's basic construction skills program, Core-Introductory Craft Skills, and an introductory module on the power industry.

Its modules cover topics such as:
  • Introduction to the Power Industry
  • Basic Safety
  • Introduction to Construction Math
  • Introduction to Hand Tools
  • Introduction to Power Tools
  • Introduction to Construction Drawings
  • Basic Communication Skills
  • Basic Employability Skills
  • Introduction to Material Handing
Length: 80 Course Hours

Potential Certifications:
Upon successful completion of this program, students will earn the following certifications:
  • AHA Heartsaver First Aid
  • OSHA 10 Construction
  • VDOT Work Zone Flagger
  • NCCER Core-Introductory Craft Skills
  • NCCER Power Industry Fundamentals.
Tuition: $3600 Full Price; $1,200 FastForward WCG Price; $0 G3 Price
 
Supplies and Fees: Tuition includes cost of textbook, supplies, and NCCER subscription fee.

Power Line Worker Training Components:
  • Power Industry Fundamentals
  • Power Line Worker
  • Power Line CDL Class A Endorsement
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Class Details

8 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

Location
Patrick County Site

Instructor
Part Staff 

 

Notice

Please read:  Virginia residents are eligible for WCG funding, which covers two thirds of tuition for FastForward training programs. Additional funding may also be available to help pay the remaining one third. This class is designed to guide you through the process of determining your funding eligibility.

Tuition:  $3,600.00

Available Discount(s)

Registration Closes On
Saturday, August 15, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
8/17/2026 - 8/27/2026 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM Stuart, Patrick County Site  Map Part Staff 

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