ELECTRICAL LINE WORKER TRAINING PROGRAM
Program Information
The Hillsborough Community college Electrical Line Worker Training Program is designed to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and basic skills needed when seeking a career opportunity in the electric utility industry as a line worker trainee. Students who successfully complete the four-month program are encouraged to interview with TECO for an entry-level Electrical Line Worker position.
The following certifications will be earned upon class completion:
- OSHA 10-Hour
- CPR & AED
- First Aid
Start Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Class Meeting Dates: Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays- (Attendance is required for all program dates and times)
Class Meeting Times: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. SHARP (Plus weekly online homework)
Training Location: HCC Brandon Campus
Tuition: $6,500 (TECO scholarships available for those who qualify)
Admission Requirements:
- Have a driver’s license
- 18 years old or older (By start of the course)
- High school diploma/GED (By start of course)
- Must be able to lift 80 lbs
- Must pass BSTB battery standard aptitude test
- Pass a level 2 background check
- Pass a drug screen
Students who successfully complete the four-month program are encouraged to interview with TECO for an entry-level Electrical Line Worker trainee position. Hourly wage starts at $26.98 and in five years can increase to $50 per hour or more. TECO is very dedicated to the safety of its team members and offers an excellent benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement benefits, and generous time off.
HCC cannot guarantee employment as a result of this training.
HCC does not determine the hiring schedule or hiring processes of TECO or other employers.
Steps To Apply:
- Click Here to Complete the Application (SUBMIT ONE APPLICATION).
- Receive approval from HCC-ICCE staff to attend Discovery Bootcamp (allow 2 to 3 business days).
- Receive a link to register for the mandatory Discovery Bootcamp Assessment Course (Cost $93).
- Attend Discovery Bootcamp Assessment Course on Saturday, October 5, 2024, 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. SHARP at the HCC Brandon Campus.
- The highest scoring 16 Students who pass the assessment will then be required to pass a background check and drug screening test.
- Receive a link to register for the Electrical Line Worker Course (allow 2 to 3 business days).
Space is limited, apply today!
Only one scholarship may be approved per individual.
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PROGRAM FLYER
Electrical Line Worker PDF Flyer (Click to download)
