2021 Supervisory Skills Program
Virtually8:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Supervisory Skills Program is designed to equip existing and emerging leaders with the tangible skills to better manage themselves, their teams, and their organization.
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What’s Next? Wood Pole Preservatives Informational Seminar
VirtualEach year, Holyoke Gas & Electric Department negotiates a wood poles contract on behalf of NEPPA members and would like to get a consensus from members to standardize wood pole treatments for next year’s bid.
As you probably know, the Pentachlorophenol wood preservative will no longer be available for use in treating wood poles after this year. This virtual session is an opportunity to discuss available treatment options including the pros/cons of each from two major wood pole suppliers, Stella-Jones and Koppers.
Following the session, NEPPA will initiate a survey to members to measure consensus for a standard treatment option based on the information provided.
Basic Electricity & Mathematics for Utility Operations
NEPPA Training Center 200 New Estate Rd, Littleton, MA, United StatesNEPPA is pleased to continue offering a 1-day basic and technical prerequisite course for anyone looking to attend technical programs or to gain a basic understanding of electrical theory, concepts and mathematic principles.
Basic Electricity & Mathematics for Utility Operations is designed to be an introduction to the electrical concepts and mathematic principles needed to understand electricity and electrical equipment. This course is a foundational level course that is a basis for additional course work in specific disciplines such as substation, overhead lines and metering.
2021 Annual Conference
Westin Portland Harborview 157 High Street, Portland, ME, United StatesNEPPA’s 2021 Annual Conference will be held August 22 – 25 at the Westin Portland Harborview (157 High Street, Portland, Maine 04101). Join your professional colleagues for 3 days of educational sessions, roundtables, networking, sponsor exhibits, and more!
Hoisting 1B-1D Training
NEPPA Training Center 200 New Estate Rd, Littleton, MA, United StatesStudents attending classes for continuing education will need to bring their hoisting license for verification and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each class. If the hoisting license is not brought to class for verification, or if the license has been expired for more than a year, the certificate will not be issued. In this case, you will have to take the test again. Those who attend for the test prep will receive information to study for the test.
Hoisting 2A-2C Training
NEPPA Training Center 200 New Estate Rd, Littleton, MA, United StatesStudents attending classes for continuing education will need to bring their hoisting license for verification and will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each class. If the hoisting license is not brought to class for verification, or if the license has been expired for more than a year, the certificate will not be issued. In this case, you will have to take the test again. Those who attend for the test prep will receive information to study for the test.
@Your-Site Virtual: Advanced Transformers
VirtualNEPPA is committed to providing high-quality technical and safety training, particularly in the shadows of COVID-19, and is pleased to continue offering a new series of live, instructor-led @Your-Site Virtual Training sessions.
@Your-Site Virtual: Lock Out/Tag Out and Switching & Tagging
VirtualNEPPA is committed to providing high-quality technical and safety training, particularly in the shadows of COVID-19, and is pleased to continue offering a new series of live, instructor-led @Your-Site Virtual Training sessions.
2021 Substation II Program
NEPPA Training Center 200 New Estate Rd, Littleton, MA, United StatesSubstation II expands on Substation I and moves into protection and controls, understanding operations, schematics and diagrams, testing and test results interpretation of substation equipment.
In addition to in-class lecture, the Substation II Program incorporates hands-on application of concepts and testing, building and manipulating a relay panel, and weekly testing including a final exam to demonstrate knowledge and comprehension of the course content.
Beginning in 2021, each Friday of the session will be a half-day conducted virtually for review and testing.
Upon successful completion of the Program, students are awarded a Certificate of Completion.
2021 RodE&O Conference and Expo
Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center 219 Littleton Road, Westford, MAJoin your colleagues and industry partners for 2.5 days of rodoe, educational sessions, exhibits and networking opportunities at NEPPA RODE&O being held Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - Thursday, September 22, 2021 at the Westford Regency, Westford, MA.
Apprentice Lineworker Program – Year 1
NEPPA Training Center 200 New Estate Rd, Littleton, MA, United States(8:00 am - 2:00 pm)
NEPPA has adopted the four-year curriculum of the Northwest Lineman College’s Lineworker Certification Program and combines hands-on and formal classroom training. Students attend class four times a year for four days each to complete the four-year program.
*NEW* Beginning in 2021, each Friday of the session will consist of a virtual review of the week's material and online testing. Students should plan to attend classes in-person at the Training Center Tuesday - Thursday, and join the session(s) remotely on Friday.
2021 Substation II Program
NEPPA Training Center 200 New Estate Rd, Littleton, MA, United StatesSubstation II expands on Substation I and moves into protection and controls, understanding operations, schematics and diagrams, testing and test results interpretation of substation equipment.
In addition to in-class lecture, the Substation II Program incorporates hands-on application of concepts and testing, building and manipulating a relay panel, and weekly testing including a final exam to demonstrate knowledge and comprehension of the course content.
Beginning in 2021, each Friday of the session will be a half-day conducted virtually for review and testing.
Upon successful completion of the Program, students are awarded a Certificate of Completion.