{"id":167,"date":"2019-10-07T12:19:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T16:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/?page_id=167"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:16:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:16:06","slug":"electrical-lineworker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/construction-careers\/electrical-lineworker\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrical Lineworker"},"content":{"rendered":" <div class=\"d-md-none mb-4 p-3 bg-light border-left-blue\"> <h3 class=\"h5\"><strong>Request Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var 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prepare you for a challenging, interesting, and high-paying career as an electrical lineman.<\/p> <div class=\"arh my-4\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/817265688?h=0d84602553\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Cape Fear Community College Electrical Lineworker Video\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> <\/div> <p>At the CFCC Electrical Lineworker Training Program you will learn the skills and knowledge required of an apprentice lineman:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Setting &amp; climbing poles<\/li>\n<li>Installing cross arms, hardware, lines &amp; transformers<\/li>\n<li>Using tools &amp; equipment of the trade through field experience<\/li>\n<li>Overhead &#038; underground construction practices<\/li>\n<li>Electric theory &amp; practice<\/li>\n<li>Safety and teamwork<\/li>\n<li>Commercial driving<\/li>\n<\/ul> <div class=\"bg-light p-4\"> <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Need help studying for your CDL Permit?<\/h6>\n<p><em>Prepare to pass the CDL permit test with CFCC&#8217;s 20-hour, online CDL Permit Prep class. The self-paced course covers the three parts of the CDL Permit Exam: Air Brakes, General Knowledge, and Combination Vehicle. <a href=\"https:\/\/cfcc-register.fundfive.com\/filtered\/course\/permitprep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Sign up for a class today! <\/a> <\/em> <\/div> <hr \/> <div class=\"bg-light p-4\"> <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Are you active duty military looking to attend via SkillBridge?<\/h6>\n<p><em>To obtain a SkillBridge Acceptance Letter, email us at <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> . Please ensure that you attach a copy of your stamped Skillbridge Packet Checklist (MFR-1) or any other documentation that confirms your attendance at TRS. Additionally, provide us with the name of the base where you are stationed and the desired class dates. Please note that we require a copy of your Command&#8217;s Approval Letter before the start of the class.<\/em> <\/div>  <a class=\"button btn-small\" href=\"https:\/\/cfcc-register.fundfive.com\/filtered\/course\/lineworker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Search &amp; Register Upcoming Courses <\/a> \n<h4>An \u201cIn-demand\u201d Trade<\/h4>\n<p>The Carolina Energy Workforce Consortium (representing North and South Carolina) is addressing a serious shortage of electrical lineworkers. They estimate that the industry will need approximately 800 new linemen each year for the next 5 years. In North Carolina, experienced lineman earn a median annual salary of $75,220, while the national median is $85,420.<\/p>\n<h4>Course Specifics<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The Electrical Lineworker Training Program is designed to train persons that wish to become entry-level electrical lineworkers for private and public utility companies and related employers.<\/li>\n<li>Students will learn the academic and field skills necessary for entry-level workers.<\/li>\n<li>Safety is stressed in every aspect of the job.<\/li>\n<li>Students will receive Flagger and OSHA 10 safety training.<\/li>\n<li>The course is limited to 60 students. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/li>\n<li>Resume and job interview assistance is available.<\/li>\n<li>Job placement assistance is available. Employers will be on-site to interview graduates following the graduation ceremony. The course is 400 hours and 350 hours are credited to your apprenticeship with your future employer. Utility companies have new employees complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship. Therefore, this 10-week course reduces apprenticeship duration once in a job.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <div class=\"bg-light p-4\"> <strong>NOTE:<\/strong> If you do not have your CDL Class A Permit AND your DOT Drug Screen Results by the 1st day YOU WILL NOT be admitted to the program! You will have the option to transfer to a later class or request a refund. (DOT Drug Screens must be completed within 30 days prior to first day of class.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have had a DUI\/DWI in the last year, you must wait at least 1 year to enter the program.<\/strong> <\/div> <hr \/> <div class=\"iwi-accordion\"> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container1\"> <a href=\"#\"> Course Offering Schedule <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container1\" class=\"\"> <table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Course Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>North Campus<br \/>4500 Blue Clay Road<br \/>Castle Hayne, NC 28429<br \/>NE Building, Rooms 131 and 135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>2026 Classes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>January 12 &#8211; March 23, 2026<br \/>April 6 &#8211; June 15, 2026<br \/>July 13 &#8211; September 21, 2026<br \/>October 5 &#8211; December 14, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Class Schedule<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Monday &#8211; Thursday, 7:30 am &#8211; 5 pm<br \/>Friday, 6 hours of assigned online work<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Orientation is required for dropping off copies of required documents, filling out paperwork and to use this time to ask any questions you may have about the program. <strong>Orientation takes place in NE 131 one week before class starts.<\/strong> You can attend the 8 am or the 4 pm session. <strong>Email notifications will start being sent two months prior to the start of class.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These classes are open for registration using the \u201cSearch &#038; Register Upcoming Classes\u201d link above.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to be placed on a waiting list for a class that is no longer listed, email your full name and phone number to <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> .\n<\/p> <\/div> <!--\n\n<h6 class=\"iwi-target-container1\"> <a href=\"#\"> Program Information Guide <\/a> <\/h6>\n\n\n&#091;cell2 id=\"container1\"&#093;\n&#091;table class=\"table\" scope=1&#093;\nDetails|North Campus, 10 weeks, 400 hours\nCourse Location|Rooms 131 and 135\nNE Building\nCFCC North Campus\n4500 Blue Clay Road\nCastle Hayne, NC 28429\n\nOrientation is required for dropping off copies of required documents, filling out paperwork and to use this time to ask any questions you may have about the program. Orientation takes place in NE 131 one week before class starts. You can attend the 8 am or the 4 pm session.\nCurrent Offering|<strong>Class Dates<\/strong>\nApril 3 \u2013 June 14, 2023, M-Th, 7:30 am \u2013 5 pm and 6 hours of assigned online work on Fridays. <em><strong><!--*Class is currently full. Email workforceinfo@cfcc.edu to get on the waitlist.<\/strong><\/em>\n\n<strong>Mandatory Orientations<\/strong>\nOrientation is required for dropping off copies of required documents, filling out paperwork and to use this time to ask any questions you may have about the program. You do not have to attend both orientations.\n\n8 \u2013 10 AM or 4 \u2013 6 PM on 1\/3\/23\n\n<strong>Orientation Location<\/strong>\nRoom 131\nNE Building\nCFCC North Campus\n4500 Blue Clay Road\nCastle Hayne, NC 28429\nNext Offering|July 5 \u2013 September 13, 2023, M-Th, 7:30 am \u2013 5 pm and 6 hours of assigned online work on Fridays. <strong>Holidays:<\/strong> 9\/14\/2023<\/strong><\/em>\n\nMandatory Orientations\n8 \u2013 10 AM or 4 \u2013 6 PM on 6\/28\/23\n\n<strong>Graduation<\/strong> September 13th at 10 am at North Campus in the McKeithan Center\nFuture Offering |September 25 \u2013 December 6, 2023, M-Th, 7:30 am \u2013 5 pm and 6 hours of assigned online work on Fridays.\n\nMandatory Orientations\n8 \u2013 10 AM or 4 \u2013 6 PM on 9\/18\/23\n\n<strong>Graduation<\/strong> December 6th at 10 am at North Campus in the McKeithan Center\n2024 Class Dates |January 8 \u2013 March 18, 2024\nApril 1 \u2013 June 10, 2024\nJuly 1 \u2013 September 10, 2024\nSeptember 30 \u2013 December 10, 2024\n\nThese classes are open for registration using the \"Search &amp; Register Upcoming Classes\" link above\n&#091;\/table&#093;\n&#091;\/cell2&#093;-->\n<h6 class=\"iwi-target-container2\"> <a href=\"#\"> Class Times <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container2\" class=\"\"> The Electrical Lineworker Training Program is a 10-week, Monday-Thursday training course. Each week consists of 40 hours of training. Each day is 7:30 am \u2013 5 pm with a 1-hour lunch. Lineman work outside in all weather conditions and the training program will be no different. Major holidays are observed. <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container3\"> <a href=\"#\"> Costs <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container3\" class=\"\"> **Students must pay the $390.00 registration fee to secure a spot in the class. Students must purchase lineman boots prior to the class start date (costs vary). Scholarships and Grants may be available for students to apply for during the duration of the course. These are awarded in the form of a reimbursement; amounts may vary. There is no tuition for this course \u2013 only the registration fee. The prices below are approximate.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$390<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Textbooks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Check <a href=\"\/bookstore\"> CFCC bookstore <\/a> for pricing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DOT Physical &#038; Drug Screen<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Dependent upon provider<\/p>\n<p>Drug screen must be completed within <em><strong>30 days prior to the start date of class<\/strong><\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>$100 &amp; up<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Additional Drug Screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*Students will be subject to another drug screen during the class.<\/td>\n<td>Approximately $50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DMV Class A CDL Learner Permit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learner permit required to obtain license during course<\/td>\n<td>$60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lineman-Style Boots<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Composite or steel toe, slip-on or lace-up, 8&#8243;-10&#8243; height preferred<\/p>\n<p>Required and costs may vary<\/td>\n<td>$200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tetanus Shot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recommended but not required<\/td>\n<td>$75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <a class=\"button px-5\" href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.academicworks.com\/opportunities\/10406\"> <span class=\"text-highlight\">Apply for a <\/span> Scholarship <\/a>  <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container5\"> <a href=\"#\"> Requirements <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container5\" class=\"\"> <strong>Weight under 275 lbs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Students must have lineman-style boots prior to class start date<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Composite or steel toe<\/li>\n<li>Slip-on or lace-up<\/li>\n<li>8\u2033 \u2013 10\u2033 height preferred<\/li>\n<li>Recommended: double shank<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DOT Physical &amp; Drug Screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fastest Labs of Wilmington (DISCOUNT AVAILABLE) (2011 Corporate Dr. Unit 1, Wilmington, NC 28405)<\/li>\n<li>Medac (4402 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Clean criminal background preferred<\/strong> \u2013 <em>no need for copy or proof<\/em><br \/>\nIndividual employers have the right to select applicants in accordance with their specific policies and procedures. Criminal background checks are completed by most employers. Therefore, CFCC cannot guarantee employment upon graduation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current tetanus vaccine recommended<\/strong> \u2013 <em>no need for copy or proof<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have had a DUI\/DWI in the last year, you must wait at least 1 year to enter the program.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On designated orientation days, email copies to <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> or bring copies to orientation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Copy of High School Diploma, Transcript or GED<\/li>\n<li>Copy of Valid Driver&#8217;s License &#8211; can be out-of-state<\/li>\n<li>Copy of Medical Certificate &#8211; Showing proof of completed DOT physical. Must be kept on your person daily throughout entire class from start to end date. No exceptions.<\/li>\n<li>Copy of DOT Drug Screen Results \u2013 Can be emailed to <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> w&#111;rkf&#111;rc&#101;&#105;nf&#111;&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> by provider. Drug screen must be completed within 30 days PRIOR to the start date of class.\n<\/li>\n<li>Copy of Class A Commercial Learner Permit\n<ul>\n<li>Study sections 1, 2, 3, 5 &amp; 6 in the CDL Manual to study for your permit. The following tests must be passed with an 80% or higher: General Knowledge, Combination Vehicles &amp; Air Brakes.<\/li>\n<li>Students must have their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncdot.gov\/dmv\/license-id\/driver-licenses\/commercial\/Pages\/apply-for-cdl.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Class A Commercial Learner Permit <\/a> prior to the first day of class or they cannot attend the class. The permit is required because we train and test students for their Class A CDL during the program. We accept out-of-state permits.<\/li>\n<li>Download the CDL Prep app if you have an iPhone or DMV Genie if you have an Android.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>DD Form 214 for Veterans<\/li>\n<\/ol> <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container6\"> <a href=\"#\"> Dress Code <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container6\" class=\"\"> <strong>Long-sleeve work shirt\/T-shirt<\/strong> \u2013 no tank tops or T-shirts with offensive images\/content<\/p>\n<p><strong>Long pants or jeans<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Work boots<\/strong> \u2013 Lineman style, composite or steel toe\/double shank, slip-on or lace-up, 8\u2033 \u2013 10\u2033 height preferred<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jharlen.com\/p-11181-carolina-ca1904-lineman-boots.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> J. Harlen <\/a> boots<\/li>\n<li>Red Wing \u2013 local in Wilmington, NC<\/li>\n<li>Tomlinson Sales Co. \u2013 local in Wilmington, NC<\/li>\n<li>Recommended brands are Hall\u2019s or Hoffman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>No jewelry<\/strong> \u2013 no earrings, necklaces, rings, facial piercings, etc. <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container7\"> <a href=\"#\"> Hotel\/Housing Information <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container7\" class=\"\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reserveatforesthills.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong>The Reserve at Forest Hills<\/strong> <\/a> \n<ul>\n<li>3-month leases available with utilities included in rent<\/li>\n<li>Furnished and unfurnished options available<\/li>\n<li>Call for more information: <a href=\"tel:9107637663\" class=\"contact-link\"> 910-763-7663 <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecreekapartments.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong>The Creek at Forest Hills<\/strong> <\/a> \n<ul>\n<li>Short term leases available<\/li>\n<li>Call for more information: <a href=\"tel:9104151902\" class=\"contact-link\"> 910-415-1902 <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/hamptoninn3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/north-carolina\/hampton-inn-wilmington-university-area-smith-creek-station-ILMEWHX\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong>The Hampton Inn Wilmington<\/strong> <\/a> \u2013 University Area\/Smith Creek Station<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$94 for CFCC students<\/li>\n<li>124 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403<\/li>\n<li>Speak with Kim Hale, Area Director of Sales <a href=\"tel:9105090003\" class=\"contact-link\"> 910-509-0003 <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1ulHloFDyX7Q0y_u5urKxYzfSKYMxYz2y41CFynNNxHw\/edit#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Extended stay hotels <\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Airbnb <\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/search?cflt=campgrounds&amp;find_loc=Wilmington%2C+NC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Campgrounds <\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Realty companies in the local area may also be able to search for extended stay options<\/li>\n<li>Google search: \u201cstudent housing in Wilmington, NC\u201d for more available options<\/li>\n<li>Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/589802351515916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> CFCC Lineworker Training Housing <\/a> Facebook Group if you are interested in finding a classmate to room with.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"bg-light p-4\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-464\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2019\/11\/Power-Line-Worker-Level-1.jpg\" alt=\"Power Line Worker - Level 1\" width=\"67\" height=\"100\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Power Line Worker Level 1 Trainee Guide<\/strong><br \/>\nISBN: 9780132571098<br \/>\n*Textbooks can be purchased at the CFCC North Campus bookstore.<\/p> <\/div> <hr \/> <div class=\"bg-light p-4\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-465\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2019\/11\/Power-Line-Worker-Distribution-Level-2.jpg\" alt=\"Power Line Worker Distribution - Level 2\" width=\"67\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Power Line Worker Level 2: Distribution Trainee Guide<\/strong><br \/>\nISBN: 9780132730341<\/p>\n<p>*Textbooks can be purchased at the CFCC North Campus bookstore.\n<\/p> <\/div> <hr \/> <div class=\"bg-light p-4\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1251\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/job-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2021\/09\/text2.jpg\" alt=\"entry-level driver training\" width=\"67\" height=\"100\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Tractor Trailer Driver Training Manual<\/strong><br \/>\nISBN: 9781680084931<\/p>\n<p>*Textbooks can be purchased at the CFCC North Campus bookstore.<\/p> <\/div>  <div class=\"p-2 py-4 mb-3\">  <div class=\"iwi-accordion\">  <div id=\"tech-physical-reqs\" class=\"\"> <h4 class=\"iwi-target-container-requirements accordion-alt-heading\"> <a href=\"#\"> Course Technical &#038; 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