Do you have interest in working at Transmission Lines Installation, Distribution Lines Construction like in NGCP and MERALCO or do you want to enhance your knowledge, skills and to have a National Certificate Level II in Transmission Line Installation and Maintenance, Electric Power Distribution Line Construction NC II? This is the right course for you. Try this short course offered by TESDA (Technical Education And Skills Development Authority).
The Transmission Line Installation and Maintenance NC II
This course is designed to develop and enhance the knowledge, skills, & attitudes of a transmission lineman, in accordance with industry standards. It covers the basic & common competencies in addition to the core competencies such inspection of transmission line structures or towers and appurtenances, performance of ground transmission line works and performance of overhead maintenance works on 69 KV and below.
Skills you will learn in this course:
- Participate in workplace communication
- Work in team environment
- Practice career professionalism
- Practice occupational health and safety procedures
- Apply quality standards
- Comply with environmental protection procedures
- Operate and maintain line tools and equipment
- Observe procedures, specifications and manuals of instruction
- Perform computer operations
- Inspect transmission line, poles, towers and appurtenances
- Perform ground transmission line works
- Perform overhead maintenance works
A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:
- Transmission Lineman
Trainee entry requirements:
The trainees who wish to enter the course should possess the following
requirements:
- Must have completed at least 10 yrs. basic education or an alternative learning systems (ALS) certificate of completion with grade 10 equivalent holder.
- Able to communicate both oral and/or written (either in English or local dialect).
- Must be physically fit to undergo training e.g. no fear of working in height.
Training Duration:
24 hrs – Basic Competencies
60 hrs – Common Competencies
240 hrs – Core Competencies
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324 hrs. Total number of hours
The Line Construction (Electric Power Distribution) NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person must possess to erect distribution line poles, climb pole and install pole assembly, conductors, line equipment and devices as well as to install consumer service connection facility. Line construction involves work on non-energized lines, particularly construction/ extension of new electric power distribution lines.
Trainee entry requirements
The trainees who wish to enter the course should possess the
following requirements:
- At least high school graduate
- Can communicate in oral and written language
- Must be physically and mentally fit to undergo training e.g. no fear of working in height
- At least 5’4” in height
- 18-25 years old
Skills that you will acquire from this course:
- Participate in workplace communication
- Work in team environment
- Practice career professionalism
- Practice occupational health and safety procedures
- Apply quality standards
- Comply with environmental protection procedures
- Observe procedures, specifications and manuals of instruction
- Operate and maintain hand/line tools and equipment
- Erect distribution line poles
- Climb pole and install pole assembly/conductors
- Install distribution line equipment and devices
- Install consumer service connection facility
Training Duration:
18 hrs – Basic Competencies
48 hrs – Common Competencies
184 hrs – Core Competencies
+ 56 hrs (7 days OJT/Practicum)
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306 hrs. Total number of hours
Other Requirements:
- Birth Certificate (NSO copy)
- 1×1 or 2×2 Photo ID with White Background
- High School Diploma/Form 137
- Copy of Transcript of Record
- NBI Clearance Certificate
- Police Clearance Certificate
- Barangay Clearance Certificate
- Good Moral Character Certificate
If you have meet the requirements needed:
- Go to your nearest TESDA accredited Training centers offering the said training course.
- Inquire about the training course availability.
- Pass the requirements needed.
In order for the trainees to obtain the TESDA National Certificate Level II they must pass the assessments given by the trainer/assessor.
For more info you may visit: www.tesda.gov.ph
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