Lineworker

Lineworker is a certificate program of one to two years offered at Northern Michigan University, a public institution located in Marquette, MI. The program falls within the electrical lineworker field (CIP 46.0303) and trains students to install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines and distribution systems for utility companies and electrical contractors.

Northern Michigan University also offers technical programs in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Industrial Technology/Technician, CAD/CADD Drafting and Design Technology, and Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. Students in the Lineworker program can expect training in pole climbing, electrical safety, equipment operation, and utility system construction and maintenance procedures.