The National Public Power Pre-Apprenticeship, which is open to those 18 years old and older, is now open for enrollment. The online five-week program covers power-line fundamentals, including the ins and outs of the trade, job site dynamics, career advancement pathways, interview techniques and how to land a first position on a crew.
The program covers areas such as safety training, CDL requirements for lineworkers, flagger training, and a comprehensive overview of life on the lines. The program, which also features video lessons and study guides, gives participants access to CDL pre-trip inspection guidance, apprenticeship aptitude test preparation, powerline professional bio templates, financial templates and a groundhand knot-tying guide.
To learn more, visit the Web site. You can also register for the pre-apprenticeship by clicking here or check out the curriculum for the training program.