Bishop State Community College's lineworker training program was set to begin training its second round of future lineworkers in June 2020. However, as with most things, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed those plans. Organizers have announced the June class is now canceled, but are hopeful the program will return in January 2021. It will depend on the status of the Coronavirus at that time.
- Due to COVID-19, the Bishop State Lineworker class scheduled to begin in June 2020 is now canceled. The next class is scheduled to start in January 2021, depending on the coronavirus situation at that time. Applications for the January 2021 class are expected to be available beginning August 2020. If you have any questions, please contact the Workforce Development Office at workforce@bishop.edu.
Applications for the January 2021 class are expected to be available beginning in August 2020. To stay up-to-date with the latest information concerning the lineworker training program, be sure to join the Workforce Development at Bishop State Facebook group. You can also visit the Workforce Development section of the website or contact the Workforce Development department directly at workforce@bishop.edu