Certified Line Worker Training Program

Building the Workforce That Will Power Louisiana’s Future

An NCCER Certified Programstudent on a pole setting up an electric line

Power up your future with Delgado’s Certified Line Worker Training Program. This hands-on course prepares you for high-demand careers in the electrical utility industry with the skills, safety training, and certifications employers are seeking!

Initial eligibility requirements are:

  • Must have a high school diploma, GED, or HiSET
  • Must be 18 years of age or older by August 2026
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must pass the Work Keys Assessment with a minimum score of 4 in all areas (Applied Math, Graphic Literacy and Workplace Documents).
MANDATORY INFO SESSIONS

Attendance at an information session is mandatory. You must select a session to attend. If you do not attend an information session, you will not have an opportunity be considered for the program.  Only prospective students may attend — no children, family members, spouses, or guests. A valid driver’s license is required for entry. Please bring a blue ink pen!

INFO SESSION DATES
  • Wednesday, July 29, 2026 - 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m
  • Thursday, August 6, 2026 - 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, August 8, 2026 - 11 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

LOCATION:
Delgado Community College
River City Site
709 Churchill Parkway (Next door to Patrick Taylor School and NOLA Motor Sports)
Avondale, LA 70094

More information:
Joan M. Wade | Program Manager
504-762-3093
Email: jwade@dcc.edu
or
Cassandra DeCoux | Energy Infrastructure Training Program Specialist
504-671-6767
Email: cdecou1@dcc.edu

Location

Certified Line Worker Training Program courses take place at the River City Site.