ELECTRICAL LINEMAN
East Central Community College - Decatur
275 E. Broad St., Decatur, MS, 39327
About This Program
The Electrical Lineman Training program is designed to provide reliable and continuous services by acquiring the specialized technical skills necessary for construction operations and maintenance of reliable electrical systems. Students enrolled in the program will receive credentials in computer operation OSHA safety training and assistance in preparing for CDL A licensure. Graduates of the program are prepared for entry-level employment with utility companies.
Credential
Class A Commercial DL First Aid CPR OSHA Forklift
Field of Study
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.
Related Occupation
Installation and maintenance workers set up, service, and repair mechanical and electrical systems including HVAC, telecommunications, and industrial machinery. They keep critical infrastructure operational in homes, businesses, and factories.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$68,810/yr
$33.08/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
275 E. Broad St., Decatur, MS, 39327
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$1,500
Length (Weeks)
10
Real-World Outcomes
29 people completed this program. Of those, 19 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 66%).
Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
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This program is on Mississippi's approved training list for federal WIOA funds. American Job Centers can help you figure out — for free — whether you qualify. Eligible adults, young adults, and displaced workers can sometimes attend with little or no out-of-pocket cost.
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Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.
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