Digger Operator School

Digger Operator School

Monday, May 13, 2024 - Friday, May 17, 2024 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Standard Time

Digger Operator School


Taylor Electric Cooperative, Merkel, TX   Visit Website
Monday, May 13, 2024 - Friday, May 17, 2024   iCalendar Central Standard Time

COURSE INFORMATION

Course Description

Digger inspection and operation

Boom angles

Weight limits

Rigging

Setting poles in energized lines

Removing poles from energized lines

Communication

Please note: This training does not cover new crane operation regulations or OSHA safety certification.

Each participant should bring

Hardhat - Rubber gloves - Leather work gloves

Safety glasses - Long-sleeved shirts - Hand tools

Course Schedule

Course begins at 1 p.m., Monday, May 13 and ends at noon, Friday, May 17.

Guest instructors’ meeting 1 p.m., Monday, May 13

Taylor EC, 226 CR 287, Merkel 79536

Class Limit

5 students

Continuing Education Units

32 hours (3.20 CEUs)

A South Plains College certificate will be mailed to participants who complete this course and pay the $10 fee.

 

Registration cancelation policy: All changes or cancelations must be made by email to tknipstein@texas-ec.org. No refunds will be issued for cancelations made fewer than 15 days before the event. Cancelations made more than 15 days before the event will receive a full refund, minus a $50 charge per student or substitution.

To register for an event, you will first be prompted to sign in or create a new online account.

Suggested Places To Stay: Attendees are responsible for making their own hotel room reservations.
Best Western Abilene Inn and Suites 350 East Overland Trail Abilene 79601 (325) 672-5501
Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Southwest 4350 Ridgemont Drive Abilene 79606 (325) 695-9600
Holiday Inn Express 1802 East Overland Trail Abilene 79601 (325) 675-9800
La Quinta Inn Abilene 3501 West Lake Road Abilene 79601 (325) 676-1676
MCM Eleganté Suites Abilene 4250 Ridgemont Drive Abilene 79606 (325) 698-1234
 

You can view all invoices online on TEC's website at www.texas-ec.org to print or download the items needed.
After you log into the TEC website follow the steps below.
Click “View My Account”
Click on “Invoices”
Search/View my invoices will allow you to view the invoices.

 
Contact: Tami Knipstein, Loss Control Program Coordinator (512) 486-6271, tknipstein@texas-ec.org, www.texas-ec.org