2022 Classroom Group Topics
FR Protective Clothing
Experts in the electric industry will discuss new requirements that are in effect and also review new innovative designs of FR clothing.
Grounding for Personal Protection
Students will learn current techniques and theories on temporary grounding of electric lines for the protection of personnel.
URD PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, VOLTAGE DETECTION AND PHASING
Utilizing a live demo trailer, students will learn methods of proper grounding and phasing in underground equipment. Voltage detection and measurements will also be discussed.
Transformer Connection
Whether you are an apprentice or a seasoned lineman you can never do without all important training and refresher training on the how and why of making transformer connections. This class will enable you to test your knowledge and skill with hands on fromĀ an expert in this field.
RIGGING TECHNIQUES
Training in the latest rigging techniques taught along with the newest products on the market.
HYDRAULIC SAFETY AND TOOL SCHOOL
A leading expert in the industry will teach you all about the care and maintenance of hydraulic tools and circuits.
DO’S AND DON’TS OF URD CABLE INSTALLATION
Learn how to properly install underground cable to ensure reliability and prolonged cable life.
Rope Splicing
This instruction will literally “show you the ropes” for proper and effective splicing. This class will utilize plenty of hands on training.
Operator in Service Training
This presentation will focus on the basic procedures to operate both Aerial and Digger Equipment in a safe manner. Presenter will emphasize the importance of understanding the equipment operator’s manual and complying with the manufacturer’s instructions and applicable OSHA/ANSI/NESC Safety Guidelines.
OverheadĀ and Underground Trouble Shooting
Veteran lineman will discuss a number of scenarios of useful tactics utilized in the field for trouble shooting the system.
Accident Investigation
Learn how to do a proper and thorough “accident investigation”
Job Briefings
The importance of a proper and thorough Job Briefing cannot be under emphasized. Learn the key items that can let you perform safely.
Basic relay and Recloser coordination
Substation relays, their purpose, function and troubleshooting will be discussed in this class to assist the lineman in the field.
Chainsaw Safety for the Troubleshooter
Students will learn fundamental chainsaw safety and cutting techniques for power restoration and right of way clearing from a former tree cutting professional and current lineman.
“Under Fire” Critical Mistakes, Critical Thinking
This open presentation and discussion will focus on some devastating events that have occurred and the though processes that preceded them.