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Electrical Lineman

Cohort Start Date End Date Application Available
4 June 9, 2025 August 28, 2025 This class is closed.
5 September 15, 2025 December 8, 2025 July 15th

 

Turn up the amps on your future by enrolling in the Electrical Lineman program at Robeson Community College! The electrical lineman program offers students many additional credentials and certifications, giving students a well-rounded experience that makes them job ready and more marketable in the workforce.

The electrical lineman course at Robeson Community College prepares individuals to work as a lineman in the preparation and repair of electrical utility service. Course topics include basic elements of electricity, overhead pole and electrical line construction, safety codes and applications, electrical power system, transformer and meter installations, and exploration of underground electrical distribution. Upon completion, students will qualify for employment in various electrical utility industries. Our course content is centered to align with learning outcomes defined by the Carolina Energy Workforce Consortium.

The course is limited to a maximum number of individuals per class and enrollments are open on a first-come, first-serve basis.

The Lineman Class of Cohort #4 running June 9th – August 28th is full.

Lineman Class of Cohort #5 will begin on September 15th. Application for this class will open July 15th. 


Media Coverage of the Electrical Lineman Program at Robeson Community College

RCC Breaks Ground for New Lineman Program

The Carolina Beat: Robeson Community College’s Lineman Program

Electrical Lineman, Lineman Rodeo, AND MORE!

Cohort 1 Electrical Lineman Rodeo

  • 18 Years of Age
  • Possess a High School Diploma/Transcript/GED
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Valid Social Security Card

As a BONUS, we offer the option to receive the requirements set by the FMCSA in order to obtain a Class A CDL. Once accepted into the program, a student must meet the following requirements by the deadline established by the Director.

  • Obtain a class A Commercial Learner’s Permit
  • Present a DOT Physical
  • Provide a copy of an up-to-date DOT Drug Screen 

$567.60 Registration Fee;

$182.60 Course Fee (Included)

$250.00 Truck Fee (Included)

$135.00 Lineman Tool Kit(Included)

Additional Fees;

CPR/First Aid Fee

Electrical/Composite Toe Boots

CDL Learner’s Permit

DOT Physical

DOT Drug Screen

 

Application for Cohort 4 Available April 14, 2025- May 15, 2025!

CHECK BACK Here!

Robert Clark – Electrical Lineman Instructor

rclark@robeson.edu

(910) 272-3623

 

Julie Locklear – Workforce Development Administrative Assistant

jlocklear@robeson.edu

(910) 272-3630

 

Ron Oxendine – Workforce Development Director

roxendine@robeson.edu

(910) 272-3691

 

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