Journeyman Test Date – January 6th, 2027 at 8 a.m. – Double Tree Hotel, Grand Junction, CO
Welcome to the Mesa Hotline School
The Mesa Hotline School serves as a model for providing training for privately-owned and non-profit utilities companies. Manufacturers and consultants combine in a total effort to offer the ultimate in repair and maintenance of electrical transmission and distribution.
The school located in Grand Junction Colorado held the first two weeks in May, is unique in that it is the only program of its type in the western United States. The school consists of two one-week sessions. It enrolls participants from Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Nevada, Kansas, Oregon, Washington, California, New Mexico, Nebraska, Alaska, and other states. Experienced instructors from manufacturers and companies are screened by the instructional committees of the school to provide the expert training necessary to keep a constant flow of electrical power to consumers.
Registration will open early 2027.
2027 Mesa Hotline School
Member Registration $225. Non-Member Registration $375. Per Week of Training, Instructors and Company Representatives are at no cost.
Please note that this is a 5-day school. Check in begins on Sunday of each school week, classes run Monday through Thursday until 5:00 pm each day, and Friday is a travel day. If students do not complete all four full course days they will receive an incomplete for the registered course.
Members – Week 1
May 3 – May 6, 2027
Non Members – Week 1
May 3 – May 6, 2027
Instructor Registration
Week 1 and Week 2
Members – Week 2
May 10 – 13, 2027
Non Members – Week 2
May 10 – 13, 2027
Company Rep Registration
Week 1 and Week 2
Mesa Hotline School has a block of rooms reserved at the Doubletree in Grand Junction for $119 per night. Please call 970-241-8888 to make your reservation.
Refunds for student registration will be granted with either written or verbal notification with a minimum of 35 days notice prior to the first week of the scheduled Mesa Hotline School. Refund requests not meeting this criteria will be subject to approval by the Mesa Hotline School President. Emergencies such as a major storm or death in the family are reasonable requests for refund and will be subject to approval by the Mesa Hotline School President or Vice President.
Important Information
- Please note that this is a 5-day school. Check-in begins on Sunday of each school week, classes run Monday through Thursday until 5:00 pm each day, and Friday is a travel day. If students do not complete all four full course days they will receive an incomplete for the registered course.
- For ALL Classes: Students must bring their own hard hats, safety glasses, long sleeved shirts, work boots, hand tools, sun screen and other related PPE.
- Gloving and Hot Tension Stringing Classes: Students must bring their own rubber gloves, rubber sleeves, harnesses, hand tools, and proper PPE.
- Sticking Classes: Students must bring their own rubber gloves, climbing tools, hand tools, and proper PPE.
- Underground Classes: Students must bring personal PPE.
- Transmission Class: Students must bring their own climbing tools, hand tools, and personal PPE.
- Lunch is not provided for the classroom training. A banquet will be held Thursday evening of each week for all Mesa Hotline School Participants.
- Lunch is provided in the field each Tuesday & Wednesday (Altec), Thursday (Terex) with tables and chairs provided by (Border States).
- CEUSA will be hosting a trap shooting event each Monday evening at 5:00. CEUSA will pay for the first 100 rounds, bring your shotgun (a few will be available for use), shells, hearing and eye protection. Directions on the Program & Events tab.