The facts speak for themselves.
Highest median salary of any TWS program: $82,340/year. Top earners exceed $108,000.
America's power grid is aging and expanding. Lineworkers are in critical demand nationwide.
Storm restoration work pays premium rates. When the lights go out, lineworkers are the heroes.
CDL Class A permit prep included. Drive the trucks that get you to the job site.
Clock-hour program of focused, hands-on training. No filler courses, no wasted time.
Electrical theory, safety protocols, PPE, and the physics of power distribution.
Climbing techniques, fall protection, and aerial rescue procedures. Physical conditioning included.
Setting poles, stringing wire, installing crossarms, and building distribution lines.
Single-phase and three-phase transformer installation, connections, and testing.
Underground cable installation, splicing, terminations, and fault location.
Storm restoration scenarios, hot-line techniques, and comprehensive skills assessment.
All salary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024 OEWS (SOC 49-9051).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024 OEWS. SOC 49-9051. Actual earnings vary by location, experience, employer, and certifications.
Review safety protocols, study power distribution, and prep equipment for the day's work.
Climb poles, string wire, install hardware, and practice aerial rescue techniques.
Install transformers, splice underground cable, and operate bucket trucks and digger derricks.
Flexible scheduling available: morning, afternoon, evening, weekend, and overnight options.
"The pay is unreal. First year out I cleared $75K with overtime. During storm season, you can make even more. It's hard work, but the reward matches the effort."
"I love working outdoors. Every day is different. You're building the infrastructure that powers entire communities. There's real pride in that."
2 campuses offering Electrical Lineworker. New classes start every few weeks.
2545 Esters Rd, Irving, TX 75062
3500 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Program Disclosures
As required by our accrediting body (ACCSC) and the U.S. Department of Education, we provide the following outcomes data for this program.
71%
Graduation Rate
88%
Job Placement Rate
$16,200
Median Student Debt
$42,000
Median Annual Earnings
66%
On-Time Completion
N/A — licensure varies by state/utility
Licensure/Certification
Data reflects the most recent reporting period. Graduation and placement rates are calculated per ACCSC standards. Median earnings reflect reported wages of graduates within 12 months of completion. Median debt includes federal and private loans. For complete consumer information, visit tws.edu/consumer-information. Accredited by ACCSC — verify accreditation.