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CDEC2367 — Practicum

(3-0-21). Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (Capstone for AAS degree.) Prerequisite: CDEC 1311, 1313, 1318, 1319, & 2366. December 1, 2025 Electrical Lineworker This program prepares individuals to build, repair, and maintain electrical distribution systems. Job duties include stringing new wire or maintaining old wire, installing and maintaining insulators, setting towers or poles to hold electrical wire, assembling and erecting substations, installing and repairing traffic or train signals, and tree trimming. Lineworkers are in high demand during natural disasters such as tornadoes, ice storms, and hurricanes. Individuals who graduate with this certificate will have the basic knowledge and skills of electrical distribution. Students enrolled in this program are required to have personal health/accident insurance and are subject to random drug testing. Fall Semester Sem. Hrs. LNWK 1301 Orientation & Line Skill Fund ......................3 LNWK 1311 Climbing Skills ...........................................3 LNWK 2321 Live Line Safety .........................................3 LNWK 1241 Distribution Operations ..............................2 LNWK 1270 Basic Electricity and Metering ...................2 LNWK 1370 Rigging for Electrical Lineworker ...............3 CVOP 1205 Commercial Drivers License Written Skills..2 T otal Semester Hours 18 Spring Semester Sem. Hrs. LNWK 1273 Ov

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