. The credit for 10-890-101, College 101 is an institutional
requirement for graduation. Consequently, it is not part of
the program credit requirements, but must be passed
with a C or better.
10-890-101 COLLEGE 101 ...Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess, explore, practice,
apply, and evaluate both employability and learning skills. By establishing NWTC cultural values as
hallmarks of success in academic, career, and personal settings the course encourages re ective,
personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise
choices. To maximize the return on investment, students should take this course in their rst semester
as it identi es key expectations (hidden rules) of higher learning and professional employment.
10-804-312 MATH-ALGEBRA/TRADES ...signed numbers, order of operations, scienti c notation, metric
units/measurement, calculator operations, algebra, introductory trigonometry, Pythagorean Theorem,
solving right triangles. (Prerequisite: Accuplacer Arith score greater/equal to 60 AND Rdg score
greater/equal to 50; OR ACT Math score greater/equal to 14 AND ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 15; OR
prep courses-contact academic advisor 920-498-5444)
31-413-330 LINE ELECTRICIAN FIELD TRAINING 1 ...This course introduces students to a career as a line
electrician. Students will learn pole climbing techniques, operate digger derrick trucks and bucket
trucks, design and construction of single phase power distribution systems. CPR and First Aid
certi cations are received in this course.
31-413-353 ELECTRICITY-BASIC ...basic electricity: fundamental laws and circuit analysis. (Prerequisites:
Accepted into Electrical Power Distribution)
31-413-362 LINE ELECTRICIAN-SAFETY 1 ...This course introduces students to industry safety manuals,
rules, and de nitions. Students will also learn safety procedures for hand and power tool use, ladders,
scaffolds, pole climbing, digger derrick trucks, bucket trucks and work zone safety and setup. Students
will perform related accident reviews. (Prerequisite: Accepted into Electrical Power Distribution;
Corequisite: 10-804-312, Math-Algebra Trades)
10-413-350 CDL PREPARATION TRAINING ...this course is designed to prepare students for the Wisconsin
Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) pre-trip inspection. Preparation will also be given for taking
the State DOT written test including general knowledge, air brakes and combination vehicles.
(Prerequisite: Accepted into Gas Utility Construction & Service or Electrical Power Distribution
programs)
31-413-335 LINE ELECTRICIAN-CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS ...This course teaches students distribution
standards for overhead, underground, primary, secondary, clearances, code requirements,
map/diagram reading and safe work practices.
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