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Northwest Lineman College

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Established
  
1993

Nickname
  
NLC

Founded
  
1993

President
  
Aaron Howell

Phone
  
+1 888-546-3967

Type
  
Technical College, Private

Location
  
Meridian, Idaho Oroville, California Denton, Texas Edgewater, Florida

Colors
  
Burgundy, White, Black, Gold and Grey

Address
  
7600 S Kuna-Meridian Rd, Meridian, ID 83642, USA

Hours
  
Closed today SundayClosedMonday8AM–5PMTuesday8AM–5PMWednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMFriday8AM–5PMSaturdayClosed

Color
  
Burgundy, White, Black, Gold and Grey

Similar
  
Brown Mackie College, College of Western Idaho: Na, Idaho State University Meridian, Carrington College, Stevens College

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Northwest Lineman College, founded in 1993, is a private vocational technical college offering training programs with a concentration on careers in the power delivery industry. The main campus is located in Meridian, Idaho and branch campus' are located in Oroville, California, Denton, Texas and Edgewater, Florida.

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Northwest Lineman College offers technical certificate training programs for those seeking a career in the power delivery industry, and also for people working in the industry seeking trade-specific certifications. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

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History

1993 - Northwest Lineman College founded in Meridian, Idaho in a leased lumberyard.

1996 - Campus moved to outskirts of town on Highway 69; equal distances from Meridian and Kuna, Idaho. Five acres of land purchased and new 6,000-square-foot (560 m2) facilities constructed.

1998 - Northwest Lineman College begins researching and authoring a comprehensive curriculum composed of topics related to the power delivery industry. The project would continue until 2002.

2000 - Northwest Lineman College earns national accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

2002 - Lineworker Certification Program established for power companies seeking journey-level certification for their lineworkers.

2003 - Campus expansion project increases facility square footage from 6,000 square feet (560 m2) to 24,000 square feet (2,200 m2). Lab facility is added.

2006 - Acreage purchased increasing land space from 14 acres (57,000 m2) to 31.

2006 - First branch campus is opened in Oroville, California.

2007 - Utility Training Services department established providing customized training programs for utility companies worldwide.

2010 - Second branch campus is opened in Denton, Texas.

2016 - Third branch campus is opened in Edgewater, Florida.

References

Northwest Lineman College Wikipedia