Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011
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
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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