Idaho Northwest Lineman College

Meridian, IDOtherRegistered Apprenticeship

About Idaho Northwest Lineman College

Idaho Northwest Lineman College is a registered apprenticeship sponsor in Meridian, ID. It currently lists an apprenticeship pathway in Lineman. As a registered apprenticeship sponsor, it offers earn-while-you-learn training that combines paid on-the-job experience with related classroom instruction. Use this page to review current occupations, contact details, and sponsor information before applying.

Contact Information

Campus Administration

nlc@lineman.edu

7600 S Meridian Rd., Meridian, ID 83642

Apprenticeship Programs(1)

What to Expect as a Lineman Apprentice

Duration

4 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction

On-the-Job Training

~35 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (7,000 total hours)

Classroom Instruction

576 hours of related technical instruction (~144 hours/year)

Paid Training

You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress

Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

Trade School vs. Apprenticeship for Lineman

Apprenticeship

Cost$0 (earn while you learn)
Duration4 years
CredentialJourneyman card

Trade School

Cost$5,000–$20,000+
Duration6–24 months
Starting wageEntry-level
ExperienceHands-on labs
CredentialCertificate / diploma

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