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| | Utility Line Work - Construction & Maintenance | | |
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| School | Nova Scotia Community College | | |
| Location | Halifax, NS, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 10,101
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 1 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | High School Graduation Diploma including Academic Grade 12 Math or equivalent. | | |
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| Description | Are you a team player with good hand-eye coordination? Do you place job safety top of mind? Are you comfortable with heights? These are a few of the talents you will need to succeed in this line of work. The generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and communications require skills in the mechanical systems, advanced electrical/electronic systems and computer controls among others. Safety and environmental awareness are included in this course along with training in electrical technology, communications and computer utilization.
This program is the first step on the path towards Journeyperson Certification in the Powerline Technician trade. Graduates of this program will be eligible for transfer credit upon registration in the Provincial Apprenticeship Program. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
