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matc.edu | 414-297-MATC Start date: August Program Learning Outcomes (continued) • Construct underground electrical distribution systems • Disassemble underground electrical distribution systems • Construct overhead electrical transmission system • Disassemble overhead electrical transmission system • Maintain electrical systems Admission Requirements • High school diploma or GED Demonstration of proficiency in basic skills through a course placement assessment • Ability to drive and a valid driver’s license This two-semester program prepares students for entry-level electrical line worker positions in industry. Although completion of this program does not substitute for an electrical apprenticeship, it does offer the basic knowledge needed to begin working for some electrical utilities, contractors and in related trades. Career Outlook Some graduates use the training as a step toward apprenticeship. Other positions available to graduates include line worker, substation electrician and cable installer. Program Learning Outcomes Apply electrical theory • Construct overhead electrical distribution systems • Disassemble overhead electrical distribution systems Electrical Power Distribution/ Line Mechanic TECHNICAL DIPLOMA Program Code: 31-413-2 Mequon Campus CAREER CLUSTER: Architecture & Construction

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matc.edu | 414-297-MATC Start date: August

Program Learning Outcomes (continued)• Construct underground electrical

distribution systems• Disassemble underground electrical

distribution systems• Construct overhead electrical

transmission system• Disassemble overhead electrical

transmission system• Maintain electrical systems

Admission Requirements• High school diploma or GED• Demonstration of profi ciency in basic

skills through a course placement assessment

• Ability to drive and a valid driver’s license

This two-semester program prepares students for entry-level electrical line worker positions in industry. Although completion of this program does not substitute for an electrical apprenticeship, it does off er the basic knowledge needed to begin working for some electrical utilities, contractors and in related trades. Career OutlookSome graduates use the training as a step toward apprenticeship. Other positions available to graduates include line worker, substation electrician and cable installer.

Program Learning Outcomes• Apply electrical theory• Construct overhead electrical

distribution systems• Disassemble overhead electrical

distribution systems

Electrical Power Distribution/Line MechanicTECHNICAL DIPLOMA Program Code: 31-413-2Mequon Campus

CAREER CLUSTER: Architecture & Construction

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Possible Careers• Electrician Cable Installer• Electrical Line Worker• Apprentice Line Worker• Substation Electrician• Meter Worker

Related Program• Electricity

COURSES Credits(1) ELECTY-318 Electrical Power Distribution 1A ‡ ...... 5(1) ELECTY-319 Electrical Power Distribution 1B ‡ ....... 4(1) ELECTY-320 Electrical Principles and Applied Math 1 ‡ ............................................. 4(1) ELECTY-321 Line Mechanic Rescue and Safety ‡ .... 2(2) ELECTY-322 Electrical Power Distribution 2A ‡ ...... 5(2) ELECTY-323 Electrical Power Distribution 2B ‡ ...... 4(2) ELECTY-324 Electrical Principles and Applied Math 2 ‡ ............................................. 4(2) ENG-340 Workplace Communication ................ 2

TOTAL CREDITS: 30( ) Semester order for full-time students.‡ Prerequisite required. Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.

Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for speci� c curriculum requirements.

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