Lineworker

A lineworker (lineman (American English), linesman (British English), powerline technician (PLT), or powerline worker) is a tradesperson who constructs and maintains electric power transmission, telecommunications lines (cable, internet and phone) and distribution lines.

A lineworker generally does outdoor installation and maintenance jobs. Those who install and maintain electrical wiring inside buildings are electricians.

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Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Four or more years; Public; $10,184 average out-state tuition; $4,574 average in-state tuition

Metropolitan Community College Area

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $4,455 average out-state tuition; $2,970 average in-state tuition

State Technical College of Missouri

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $11,370 average out-state tuition; $5,685 average in-state tuition

Texas State Technical College

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $11,369 average out-state tuition; $6,950 average in-state tuition

Northeast Community College

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $4,410 average out-state tuition; $3,150 average in-state tuition

Brookdale Community College

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $8,355 average out-state tuition; $7,605 average in-state tuition

Alpena Community College

Four or more years; Public; $7,260 average out-state tuition; $7,260 average in-state tuition

Scholarships for Lineworker Majors

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NCK Tech Kansas Promise Scholarship

North Central Kansas Technical College

Up to $20,000 Varies See Details

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The NCK Tech Kansas Promise Scholarship is available to students at North Central Kansas Technical College. You must study nursing, automotive technology/collision technology, building construction, carpentry/cabinetmaking, diesel technology, electrical technology, heavy equipment operation, IT, pharmacy technician, plumbing, HVAC,...

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NCK Tech Kansas Promise Scholarship

North Central Kansas Technical College

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Up to $20,000

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The NCK Tech Kansas Promise Scholarship is available to students at North Central Kansas Technical College. You must study nursing, automotive technology/collision technology, building construction, carpentry/cabinetmaking, diesel technology, electrical technology, heavy equipment operation, IT, pharmacy technician, plumbing, HVAC,...

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Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE)

Washington Student Achievement Council

Up to $11,000 Varies See Details

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The Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE) is available to Washington students who are from vocational training backgrounds. WAVE recognizes graduating high school seniors and community and technical college students for outstanding performance in career and technical education (CTE) programs. Awards are based on occupational...

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Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE)

Washington Student Achievement Council

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Up to $11,000

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The Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE) is available to Washington students who are from vocational training backgrounds. WAVE recognizes graduating high school seniors and community and technical college students for outstanding performance in career and technical education (CTE) programs. Awards are based on occupational...

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BrandSource x Foster Love Scholarship

Foster Love

Up to $11,000 Varies See Details

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The BrandSource x Foster Love Scholarship is available to current and former foster youth who are pursuing a trade certification at an accredited two-year public or nonprofit college or vocational-technical school. To be considered for this award, you must be a U.S. citizen who is between the ages of 17 and 25. Eligible programs of study...

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BrandSource x Foster Love Scholarship

Foster Love

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Up to $11,000

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The BrandSource x Foster Love Scholarship is available to current and former foster youth who are pursuing a trade certification at an accredited two-year public or nonprofit college or vocational-technical school. To be considered for this award, you must be a U.S. citizen who is between the ages of 17 and 25. Eligible programs of study...

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ACI Foundation Fellowship Program

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

Up to $15,000 Varies See Details

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The ACI Foundation Fellowship Program is available to full- time undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing studies related to the concrete industry. As a fellow, you will receive mentorship and an educational stipend for educational stipend for tuition, residence, books, and materials. Additionally, you will receive recognition in...

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ACI Foundation Fellowship Program

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

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Up to $15,000

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The ACI Foundation Fellowship Program is available to full- time undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing studies related to the concrete industry. As a fellow, you will receive mentorship and an educational stipend for educational stipend for tuition, residence, books, and materials. Additionally, you will receive recognition in...

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Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship

SkillPointe Foundation

$5,000 Varies See Details

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The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship is available to students pursuing educational training related to building automation with a focus in Dallas, Texas and surrounding areas.

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Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship

SkillPointe Foundation

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$5,000

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The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship is available to students pursuing educational training related to building automation with a focus in Dallas, Texas and surrounding areas.

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Schneider Electric Boston Area SkillPointe Scholarship

SkillPointe Foundation

$5,000 Varies See Details

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The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship is available to students in the Building Energy Management Program at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology in Boston, MA.

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Schneider Electric Boston Area SkillPointe Scholarship

SkillPointe Foundation

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$5,000

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The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship is available to students in the Building Energy Management Program at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology in Boston, MA.

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OTEC Lineman School Scholarship

Oregon Trail Electric Co-op (OTEC)

$5,000 Varies See Details

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The OTEC Lineman School Scholarship is open to students looking to pursue a career as a lineman. You must be an OTEC member; or the spouse, relative, legal dependent of an OTEC member, have successfully held at least a part-time job, summer job, internship, or a regular volunteer position during the past year, and have held at least a 3.0 GPA...

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OTEC Lineman School Scholarship

Oregon Trail Electric Co-op (OTEC)

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$5,000

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The OTEC Lineman School Scholarship is open to students looking to pursue a career as a lineman. You must be an OTEC member; or the spouse, relative, legal dependent of an OTEC member, have successfully held at least a part-time job, summer job, internship, or a regular volunteer position during the past year, and have held at least a 3.0 GPA...

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Trade School Scholarship

Silicon Valley Power

Up to $5,000 December 31, 2024 See Details

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The Trade School Scholarship is open to students who are residents of the Santa Clara area who are interested in furthering their career in an area supporting the energy industry. You must be currently enrolled in the Financial Rate Assistance Program and meet all program requirements and be enrolled in a qualifying trade program in order to be...

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Trade School Scholarship

Silicon Valley Power

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Up to $5,000

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December 31, 2024
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The Trade School Scholarship is open to students who are residents of the Santa Clara area who are interested in furthering their career in an area supporting the energy industry. You must be currently enrolled in the Financial Rate Assistance Program and meet all program requirements and be enrolled in a qualifying trade program in order to be...

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AGC Graduate Scholarship

Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation

$3,750 November 01, 2024 See Details

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The AGC Graduate Scholarship is available to graduate students pursuing a degree in construction or construction - related engineering. You must be enrolled in an ABET or ACCE - accredited program and be a U.S. citizen/permanent resident to be eligible for this renewable award.

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AGC Graduate Scholarship

Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation

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$3,750

deadline

November 01, 2024
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The AGC Graduate Scholarship is available to graduate students pursuing a degree in construction or construction - related engineering. You must be enrolled in an ABET or ACCE - accredited program and be a U.S. citizen/permanent resident to be eligible for this renewable award.

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Heritage Scholarship (COT) - University of Montana, Montana Tech

University of Montana at Montana Tech

$3,568 Varies See Details

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The Heritage Scholarship (COT) is open to entering students at the University of Montana, Montana Tech. You must demonstrate academic achievement and be majoring in a College of Technology program to be eligible for this award.

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Heritage Scholarship (COT) - University of Montana, Montana Tech

University of Montana at Montana Tech

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$3,568

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The Heritage Scholarship (COT) is open to entering students at the University of Montana, Montana Tech. You must demonstrate academic achievement and be majoring in a College of Technology program to be eligible for this award.

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