LOTC 280 Line Operation Technician Apprenticeship

Only students completing an approved, registered Line Operation Technician apprenticeship program are eligible for this course.

Credits

45 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

LOTC 280Line Operation Technician Apprenticeship

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Trade and Industry Technical

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

45 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

Only students completing an approved, registered Line Operation Technician apprenticeship program are eligible for this course.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Understand how different weights, loads, sling angles, and equipment affect rigging applications.
• Demonstrate basic electric utility safety practices including grounding.
• Operate a bucket truck and perform aerial rescue.
• Discuss the proper use of relays and how mapping is important to utility work.
• Operate an ATV/UHV safely.
• Describe the operation of distribution transformers and IVVC controls.
• Interpret electrical control prints and operate the Fieldsmart system.
• Install equipment following avian protection guidelines.
• Test distribution protection relays, install an electronic recloser, and operate selective load shedding, loop-feed systems.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Credit for this course requires the completion of an approved, registered Line Operation Technician apprenticeship program.