EL 052 - Pole Climbing II

Offered Fall: Yes Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: No Offered Other: No

2 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 1-0-4
General Education: EL 051 or concurrent enrollment in EL 051.
This course builds on the introductory elevated outdoor work-site field experiences related to electrical power distribution presented in EL 051 Pole Climbing I. Climbing, rigging, pole setting, pole framing, guying and conductor installation will be stressed. A strong focus will be placed on industry recognized safe work procedures. In addition, safe operation of bucket and digger/derrick trucks will be emphasized.