Electric Lineworker Pre-Apprenticeship Training
The Best Way to Get Started with Your Electric Lineworker Career
The First Step to Qualify for an Electric Lineworker Apprenticeship
What Pre-Apprenticeship Training Includes:
OSHA 10 certification/safety, Linework Physical Fitness, Basic Electricity, and Energy Industry Fundamentals. This will be followed by climbing clinics, orientation and an 11-week climb school in either Marshall or Potterville, Michigan.
Training at the Community Colleges Below
Length of program, cost, enrollment periods and course offerings vary. Contact each college below for specific details.
Please Understand This Before You Begin
BE AWARE that completion of the pre-apprenticeship program does not guarantee employment at Consumers Energy.
Participating Community Colleges
Alpena Community College
Roy Smith
smithr@alpenacc.edu
Jackson College
Cheryl DeGroot
DeGrootCherylE@jccmi.edu
Lansing Community College
Becky Sutton
sutton4@lcc.edu
Mott Community College
Kathleen Lavallier
kathleen.lavallier@mcc.edu
Fueling Michigan’s Talent Pipeline
Consumers Energy uses the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Talent Pipeline Management™ (TPM) system to develop our talent pipeline for the short- and long-term future. By accurately forecasting demand for critical roles that aligns with our strategy, we can form key partnerships within K-12, post-secondary institutions and professional associations to prepare a diverse and qualified workforce now and in the future.