这项为期两年的安大略省大学文凭课程是与渥太华水电局合作提供的，为学生进入电力传输和配电行业做好了准备。从电气基础知识开始，到配电线路的设计，规划，建造和维护，学生有机会发展基本技能和知识。学生将学习基本的安全技能和知识，练习操纵，学习设计和规划架空和地下电源安装，应用工程标准以及练习杆和塔的安装和维护。学生还将接触到AutoCAD，电机，计量以及用于保护和控制电网的技术。
The two-year Powerline Technician Ontario College Diploma program prepares you with the skills you need to succeed as a powerline technician in Ontario. Begin by learning electrical fundamentals and move on to design, planning, construction and maintenance of overhead and underground power systems.<br><br>You will learn:<br><br> how to use AutoCAD to design overhead and underground electrical power systems<br> about electrical machinery and metering<br> about street lighting and communications systems<br> to identify, control and eliminate potential health and safety hazards<br> about hoisting, rigging and guying<br> how to solve design problems associated with power transmission and distribution lines<br> about protection relays and fault protection used in power distribution and transmission<br><br>Starting in the second term, you begin spending one day per week at the Hydro Ottawa partner site located on Bank Street in Ottawa. There you practise climbing, rigging and other hands-on skills you can apply throughout your career.