Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NJAT-0007
Organization's ID:
OA2SL
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
200 classroom hours (minimum) for one year; 2,000 hours field experience
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Industrial Safety or Electrical Safety
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 AC Circuits
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Blueprint Reading
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Transformers
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to prepare students for completion of the Second Year Lineman Bundle. This is a three year program of study with field experience for Journeyman Lineman status in the electrical construction (outside) industry.

Learning Outcomes:

  • read power/electrical schematics and construction plans
  • follow high voltage safety procedures
  • perform high voltage installation of electrical components
  • understand the principles of labor relations and history
  • apply the principles of AC electrical circuitry to the use of transformers in single phase and three phase circuits

General Topics:

  • Test instruments, theory, blueprints, cable splicing, and traffic signal/flagging
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials