Hotline 2 School

Hotline 2 School

Monday, September 15, 2025 - Friday, September 19, 2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Standard Time

Hotline 2 School


Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative, Kaufman, TX   Visit Website
Monday, September 15, 2025 - Friday, September 19, 2025   iCalendar Central Standard Time

COURSE INFORMATION

Line Construction 2

This course is designed for employees in an advanced stage of apprenticeship training who have at least a year of experience safely performing rubber gloving from an aerial device with full supervision. Students should also have experience performing live line work from an aerial device with full supervision, and should be able to perform live line work safely. Through this course, students gain extensive hands-on training and experience during training exercises with experienced craftsmen, who provide one-on-one training on three-phase construction. After completing this course, the students should be able to perform rubber-gloving techniques safely and plan hot work in a safe and proper work order. 

Each participant should bring

Hardhat - Handline - Rubber gloves - Multipurpose wrenches - Leather work gloves - Hand tools

Rubber sleeves - Skinning knife - Eye protection - Screwdrivers

Rain gear - Kleins - Proper footwear - Hammer - Long-sleeved shirts - Harness/Lanyard

Course Prerequisites

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

Course Schedule

Course begins at 1 p.m., Monday, September 15 and ends at noon, Friday, September 19

Guest instructors’ meeting 1 p.m., Monday, September 15

Trinity Valley EC, 1800 East US Hwy 243, Kaufman 75142 

Class Limit

10 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 Plus Christopher Inn & Suites 752 Pinson Road Forney 75126 (866) 925-4159
Comfort Suites Near Cedar Creek Lake 198 and Hwy 175 Mabank 75147 (866) 538-1314

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