NCCER Power Line Worker Level 1


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This program covers the fundamental aspects of power line worker to include safety, electrical theory, climbing techniques, aerial framing and rigging, and operating utility service equipment. Power line workers install, remove, maintain, and repair high and low voltage distribution lines and associated equipment and facilities.

Its modules cover topics such as:
  • Power Line Worker Safety
  • Introduction to Electrical Circuits
  • Introduction to Electrical Theory
  • Climbing Wooden Poles
  • Climbing Structures Other Than Wood
  • Tools of the Trade
  • Aerial Framing and Associated Hardware
  • Utility Service Equipment
  • Rigging
  • Setting and Pulling Poles
  • Trenching, Excavating, and Boring Equipment
  • Introduction to Electrical Test Equipment
Length: 320 Course Hours

Prerequisite: NCCER Core and NCCER Power Industry Fundamentals certifications

Power Line Worker Training Components:
  • Power Industry Fundamentals
  • Power Line Worker
  • Power Line CDL Class A Endorsement
Potential Certifications: Students who successfully complete this program will receive the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Power Line Worker Level 1 certification.

Tuition: $4,500 Full Price; $1,500 FastForward WCG Price; $0 G3 Price

Supplies and Fees: Tuition includes cost of textbook, supplies, and NCCER subscription fee.

Occupational Objective: This one-level Power Line Worker curriculum is the foundational level for three different training pathways: Power Line Worker: Distribution, Power Line Worker: Substation, and Power Line Worker: Transmission.
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Class Details

32 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:  $4,500.00

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Registration Closes On
Saturday, September 26, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
9/28/2026 - 11/19/2026 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM Stuart, Patrick County Site  Map Part Staff 

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