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NCCER Power Line Worker: Substation
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NCCER
Individuals have knowledge of the tools, tasks and safety practices of power line work. They understand electrical theory and can install, terminate and splice conductors and cables. They are aware of the function of grounding systems. They can climb, set and pull utility poles. They can operate equipment used for rigging, trenching, grading, concrete placement and substation erection. They can install, test and maintain substation components. They have learned basic leadership skills.
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Skills
- Basic Leadership Skills
- Component Testing/Maintenance
- Concrete Placement/Finishing
- Conductors and Cables
- Control House Systems
- Electrical Theory
- Grading Operations
- Grounding Systems
- Poles and Towers
- Rigging Operations
- Safety Equipment/Practices
- Substation Assembly/Erection
- System Protection/Control
- Terminations and Splicing
- Tools And Equipment