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Power Line Design & Staking

Little Rock, AR

PLDS Level 3
Little Rock AR 
 

D.O.T. Projects

Pole & Pole Top Component Loading

Insulation Loading

Cross-arm Loading

Underground System Design - Transformer & Service Loading

NESC Exceptions & Specifics

Conductor Sag & Tension

Mechanical Analysis

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Time & Location

March 18 - 20, 2025

8:30-4:30 (Central Time), Tue - Thu

(final exam online, due Friday, 3/28)

AECC/AECI Offices 1 Cooperative Way Little Rock, AR 72219

Lodging Recommendation

(within 5-7 miles of training)

Embassy Suites

 11301 Financial Centre Parkway
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 312 - 9000

Wingate by Wyndham
  1212 S. Shackleford Road
(West Little Rock, near AR Heart Hospital)
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 227 - 6800

About this Course

Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Power Line Design & Staking, Level 1 & 2

Hours: 21    UTS CEUs: 2.1

In Level 3 Power Line Design and Staking, students will build on the foundation created in the prerequisite courses, Levels 1 and 2 and are introduced to underground line design. Attention is given to understanding how to apply the theories of line design to solve special problems. After completion of this course, participants will be able complete the layout and design of most overhead and underground projects. Students will also understand the physical loads on the distribution system and the associated hardware, read DOT projects, class poles, design for special guying situations, calculate sag and create a stringing chart, and estimate sag on uneven terrain. Course manual provided.

NOTE: Students need to bring a copy of the current 2023 NESC to class (not included in course materials) and a scientific calculator (one was provided in the Level 1 class - graphing function not required).

Registration Deadline

Deadline for registration is March 7, 2025. Registrations will be confirmed via email, but participants are not guaranteed space in the class until payment is received. Thank you!

Cancellations/No Shows/Substitutions

Registrants who cancel in writing on or before March 7, 2025 are entitled to a full refund of their registration fee. Registrants who cancel after March 7, 2025 will not receive a refund, but attendee substitutions will be allowed for this event only. Registrants and no-shows who do not cancel by March 7, 2025 are responsible for the full registration.

Registration & Price

Power Line Design & Staking, Level 3

March 18 - 20, 2025 - Little Rock, AR

AECC Members - Register through AECC (aecc.com) or contact Courtney Ploof at [email protected]

Important: When you SUBMIT this Registration Form, you will be taken to a course confirmation page. If you are not routed to this page, please contact us at: 404-890-5514, ext 105 or [email protected]


 

Pricing - $1695/person

3 or more registrations from same utility receive additional 5% discount!

 

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