Applied Electric Utility Technology - Lakeland Community College

Applied Electric Utility Technology from Lakeland Community College is a Campus Associate Electrical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. This program is offered in partnership with the FirstEnergy (FE) Power Systems Institute (PSI) and it prepares the student for employment within the electric utility line and substation service areas. Formal admission into the program is through the FirstEnergy Power Systems Institute. The AEUT department chair manages the program once the student is formally admitted. Required steps within the FE student selection process: Step 1: Program Orientation - Prospective students must attend a FE scheduled program orientation session held at Lakeland. Step 2: Technical Evaluation - Prospective line students are evaluated on a series of hands-on activities that are performed at a FE job site. Step 3: Placement Testing - Prior to registering for classes at Lakeland, prospective students must take reading, math, and writing placement tests. Step 4: Background Check - Prospective students must successfully pass a FE background check. Step 5: Physical Capabilities Assessment - Prospective students are given a strength and endurance test at FE to ensure capability for this line of work. Step 6: D.O.T. Physical - Prospective students must provide a completed Medical Examiners Certificate. Step 7: Climbing Course - Prospective students learn the basics of climbing wood poles or steel structures and qualify out of fall arrest at FE. Step 8: Students register and begin classes during the fall semester at Lakeland. View more details on Lakeland Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Electrical Engineering courses.