Power Line Worker: Substation

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Curriculum

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Introduction to Substations, Managing Electrical Hazards, Alternating Current and Three-Phase Systems, Conductors and Cables, Cable Tray, Conduit Bending, Conductor Installations, Conductor Terminations and Splicing, Grounding Systems, Grades, Concrete Work, Mechanical Construction Methods and Materials, and Intermediate Rigging. Purchase Materials

Assessments

NCCER's assessments evaluate the knowledge of an individual in a specific craft area and provide a prescription for upgrade training when needed. All assessments are based upon the NCCER Curriculum and have been developed in conjunction with subject matter experts from the industry. Click the assessment title below to open its specifications.
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Subject Matter Experts

Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are a vital part of NCCER's Curriculum development process. SMEs are construction and maintenance professionals who have journey-level experience and have experience teaching their trades to others. Click below to view a list of SMEs who contributed to the development of this series.

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