Line Electrician-Safety 2: Course Outcome Summary

This 4-page course outcome summary, published by Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), provides information on the learning outcomes from the Line Electrician-Safety 2 course offered by NWTC. In Line Electrician-Safety 2, students learn safety procedures for a large variety of electrical situations, including underground systems, trencher operation, single phase transformers, overhead three phase construction, and more. Students also learn rescue techniques and how to perform accident reviews. The summary includes six course competencies, each with assignment strategies, criteria for success, and learning objectives. Also included are five program-wide outcomes and seven employability skills. The featured course competencies are as follows:

1. Identify basic safety elements of a overhead distribution systems
2. Identify basic safety elements of a underground distribution system
3. Identify safety concerns associated with rigging
4. Identify safety issues of circuits and equipment in the field
5. Identify the hazards of Delta and Wye transformer hook-ups
6. Discuss electric utility accidents and near miss accidents