Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NJAT-0008
Organization's ID:
OA3SL
Organization:
electrical training ALLIANCE
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
160 classroom hours (minimum) for one year; 3,000 hours field experience
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Career Orientation
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 AC Power
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Electrical Power Distribution
Vocational-Certificate 1 Fiber Optics (Outside Plant)
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Electrical Power Laboratory
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to prepare students for completion of the Third 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:

  • apply AC circuit theory toward use in power AC installations
  • use metering to troubleshoot power electrical circuits
  • exhibit knowledge of power switching circuits
  • understand residential circuits
  • perform live wire maintenance
  • understand the principles of labor relations and history and industrial safety.

General Topics:

  • Fiber optic, theory, personal protective grounding, substation, and live line work
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

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

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials