Work on power transmission systems with training from Powerline Programs at Ontario Colleges. Certificate of Qualification, which confirms its holder has the skills, knowledge and experience that meet industry standards of practice for the trade. In order to complete an apprenticeship training program in the trade, individuals must become members of the Ontario College of Trades (the College) , . Can you stay calm under stress?
Are you physically fit and good with your hands?
Before you apply for an apprenticeship, make sure you qualify.
Powerline Technicians (434A) build and repair overhead and underground power lines used to conduct electricity from generating plants to the customer.
They erect and maintain poles and towers as well as installing and maintaining street lighting systems. This program is delivered in conjunction with Hydro Ottawa, and students begin doing real life labs at Ottawa Hydro starting in level 2.