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Underground Power Cable Technician Level 3

Level 3 training covering cable splicing, fault location, and underground system troubleshooting.

Course Format:

In-Person

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Course Summary:

During the course, students perform core skill tasks and are assessed on performance. Course topics and objectives include cable splicing techniques involving heat shrink and pre-moulded splices, as well as high K stress relief principles.


Course Outline

Cable fault location is covered through classroom and field sessions using prefault location methods, TDR (radar), surge pulse (thumper), and audio frequency receivers.

Additional topics include:

  • Second day Utility Work Protection Code and final exam
  • Wye and Delta systems
  • Three phase transformers
  • Voltage regulation
  • Isolation and switching/grounding
  • Cable spiking
  • Single and three phase cable identification
  • Confined space rescue
  • Underground system troubleshooting

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Underground Cable Person Level 3

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Kleinburg
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