Underground Installation School

Underground Installation School

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - Friday, August 15, 2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Standard Time

Underground Installation School


South Plains College, Levelland, TX   Visit Website
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - Friday, August 15, 2025   iCalendar Central Standard Time

COURSE INFORMATION

Underground Cable and Equipment Installation 

This course teaches how to properly install an underground system from the riser to the secondary installation. The class is designed for employees in the electric utility industry who install underground electric utilities. Students gain extensive hands-on experience during training exercises with experienced craftsmen, who provide one-on-one training. Students learn proper cable installation and preparation, and how to install single- and three-phase transformers, risers, secondary pedestals, elbows and splices. 

Each participant should bring 

Hardhat - Safety glasses - Long-sleeved shirts 

Safety-toe footwear - Work gloves - Hand tools 

Cable preparation tools - Rain gear 

Rubber gloves and sleeves - Stripping tools 

Course Prerequisites 

The participant should have experience as a groundman or be an apprentice lineman. 

Course Schedule 

Course begins at 8 a.m., Tuesday, August 12 and ends at noon, Friday, August 15. 

Guest instructors’ meeting 8 a.m., August 12

South Plains College, 1401 S. College Ave., Levelland 79336

Class Limit 

20 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.
Holiday Inn Express Levelland 703 East State Highway 114 Levelland 79336 (806) 894-8555
Staybridge Suites Lubbock South 4801 South Loop 289 Lubbock 79424 (806) 776-8800
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lubbock Southwest 6435 50th Street Lubbock 79407 (806) 993-9000

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