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Career Area: Architecture and Construction
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 31-413-2
Approximately 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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Electrical Power Distribution Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

  • Electrician
  • Lineman
  • Lineman Technician
  • Installer
  • Line Mechanic
  • Power Technician

Average Median Salary

$62395

Electrical Power Distribution Programs

This program provides theoretical and hands-on training in all phases of power line construction and maintenance. Individuals must have the ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions, good eyesight and hearing, and have manual dexterity to be successful in a career as a line mechanic.

The program leads to employment with electrical power providers and line construction companies with emphasis on electrical line work. It provides fundamentals of electrical theory as well as application of electrical equipment with emphasis on safety. Instruction is divided between classroom and outdoor lab activities.

Electrical Power Distribution Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Blackhawk Electrical Power Distribution at Blackhawk
CVTC Electrical Power Distribution at CVTC
Milwaukee Area Electrical Power Distribution / Line Mechanic at Milwaukee Area
Moraine Park Electrical Power Distribution at Moraine Park
Northcentral Electrical Power Distribution at Northcentral
Northeast Electrical Power Distribution at Northeast
Southwest Electrical Power Distribution at Southwest

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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