Overhead Utility Technician
By Somerset Community College
Kentucky
Course Details
Our Overhead Utility Technician program provides comprehensive instruction in the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunication facilities and equipment. This program will cover all essential skills such as safety, blueprint reading, fiber optic installation, splicing, equipment operation, utility pole applications, and advanced climbing techniques needed for working at elevated heights. Students will gain hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing telecommunication facilities and equipment.
Potential career options for individuals trained as an Overhead Utility Technician include:
- Cable Installation Technician
- Telecommunications Line Worker
- Maintenance Technician
- Fiber Technician
- Facility Technician
- Telecommunications Inspector
- Safety Trainer/Instructor
- Utility Operations Manager
Contact Information
Somerset Community College
(606) 452-6692
amber.craft@kctcs.edu
https://somerset.kctcs.edu/workforce-solutions/training/index.aspx
Training Type
- Fiber/Coax Networks
Training Level
- Basic
Delivery Mode
- In Person
State
- Kentucky
Associated Jobs
- 49-9052 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers