Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

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46.0303 - Lineworker

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. These programs include courses in cable installation and repair, fibre-optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cable splicer
    • high voltage lineman/linewomanhigh voltage lineman, high voltage linewoman
    • lineman/linewomancableman, cablewoman, lineman, linewoman
    • power line installation
    • power line maintenance
    • power lineman/linewomanelectrical power lineman, electrical power linewoman, power lineman, power linewoman
    • powerline electrician
    • powerline technician
    • telephone line repair
    • telephone lineman/linewomantelephone lineman, telephone linewoman

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • electrical repair(47.0101)
    • electrical systems installation(46.0301)
    • electrical technician(15.0303)
    • electrician(46.0302)
    • electromechanical technician(15.0403)
    • telecommunication engineering(14.1004)
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