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1.How can I enroll in the program?

2.How much is is the cost of the program?

3.Where can I go to find out about housing?

4.What types of clothing is acceptable to train in?

5.How long is the program and what is the training schedule?

6.Do you offer job placement assistance?

7.How many students do you accept into your program?

1.How can I enroll in the program?
You can enroll in the program by downloading the "SLTC Enrollment Package"; fill it out and mail it back to SLTC.


2.How much is is the cost of the program?
The breakdown cost of the program is listed below:
Tuition........................................$6,175.00
Pre-Paid Lab Fee...........................$750.00
Application Fee.............................$15.00
ELP Training Manual.......................$175.00
Climbing Boots & Tools...................$1,450.00*
Certifications.................................$425.00**
Total Costs.................................$8,990.00***

* please note that tool prices are subject to change

**Certifications include: Class A CDL Training & License, NSC Flagging Certification, First-Aid/CPR Certification

***Housing is available at an additional cost. Please refer to housing page on website or contact a school representative for more information.


3.Where can I go to find out about housing?
For more information on housing click the "Housing List". If you need additional information please contact the school at (706) 657-3792.


4.What types of clothing is acceptable to train in?
Students will need to wear long pants preferably jeans or carharts. Long sleeve shirts are required when climbing. We do train in the rain, so you will need some rain gear.


5.How long is the program and what is the training schedule?
The Electrical Lineworker Program is a consecutive 15 week program. We train Monday through Thursday from 8:00 to 4:30 and on Fridays when necessary.


6.Do you offer job placement assistance?
- Representatives from major utility companies, contractors and union organizations visit SLTC to speak to our students about possible job opportunities available throughout the region.
- SLTC posts job openings from utility companies as soon as they are received.
- Upon request, students will be provided with a listing of major utility companies and contractors in the areas of the country where they are interested in working.
- Graduates of the Electrical Lineworker Program that are not working will be placed on a list. When employers contact SLTC, the list will be provided to that potential employer, who in turn can call the graduate.
- SLTC will assist student with their resumes and cover letters.


7.How many students do you accept into your program?
SLTC is currently accepting 120 students per term in our Electrical Lineworker Program.

 


Southeast Lineman Training Center is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission and the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission. In order to view detailed job placement and graduation information on the programs offered by Southeast Lineman Training Center, please visit www.state.tn.us/thec and click on the Authorized Institutions Data button.