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SUMMARY:2026 RodE&O Conference and Expo
DESCRIPTION:Registration Now Open!\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				NEPPA’s 2026 RodE&O Conference and Expowhich will be held on May 11-14\, 2026at The Loon Mountain Resort (60 Loon Mountain Rd\, Lincoln\, NH 03251). \nJoin your colleagues and industry partners for 2.5 days of competition\, educational programming and networking opportunities! We’ll kick off with a golf tournament on Monday to benefit the Benevolent Fund and then onto the main event on Tuesday\, The Annual Lineworkers’ Rodeo\, which features three-person teams competing in six different events. Educational sessions\, roundtables and social events to follow on Wednesday and Thursday\, as well as opportunities to connect with our vendors in the exhibit hall. \n			\n				Learn More & Register Now
URL:https://neppa.org/event/2026-rodeo-conference-and-expo/
LOCATION:Loon Mountain Resort\, 60 Loon Mountain Rd.\, Lincoln\, NH\, 03251\, United States
CATEGORIES:RodE&O
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SUMMARY:2025 Apprentice Lineworker Program Skill Assessment Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:NEPPA’s annual Apprentice Lineworker Program Skill Assessment Rodeo will be held Wednesday\, June 4 – Thursday\, June 5\, 2025 at NEPPA’s Training Center (200 New Estate Road\, Littleton\, MA 01460). \nEach year\, students from our apprentice lineworker program participate in a Skill Assessment Rodeo. The Apprentice Rodeo is designed to showcase the apprentices’ developing technical and climbing skills\, and to reinforce the program’s focus on professionalism\, safety\, and proper technique. Students are assigned to one of the two Rodeo days based on their year in the program.  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Managers\, supervisors\, guests\, students and vendors are welcome to this event. Please RSVP in advance to communications@neppa.org and check-in at the registration desk upon arrival. \n			\n				Learn More ABOUT THIS EVENT
URL:https://neppa.org/event/2025-apprentice-lineworker-program-skill-assessment-rodeo/
LOCATION:NEPPA Training Center\, 200 New Estate Rd\, Littleton\, MA\, 01460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Apprentice Lineworker Program,Apprentice Skills Assessment Rodeo
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SUMMARY:2024 Apprentice Lineworker Program Skill Assessment Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:NEPPA’s annual Apprentice Lineworker Program Skill Assessment Rodeo will be held Wednesday\, June 5 – Thursday\, June 6\, 2024 at NEPPA’s Training Center (200 New Estate Road\, Littleton\, MA 01460). \nEach year\, students from our apprentice lineworker program participate in a two-day Skills Assessment Rodeo. The Apprentice Rodeo is designed to showcase the apprentices’ developing technical and climbing skills\, and to reinforce the program’s focus on professionalism\, safety\, and proper technique. \n			\n				VIEW APPRENTICE RODEO BOOKLET\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Managers\, supervisors\, guests\, students and vendors are welcome to this event. Please RSVP in advance to communications@neppa.org and check-in at the registration desk upon arrival. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				AGENDA\nAgenda details are subject to change. \n  \nDay 1 – June 5\, 2024                                                    \n7:30 am Registration Opens \n(Students must sign in upon arrival) \n8:30 am Opening Ceremony \n8:40 am Year 1 & 2 students report to classrooms 1 & 2 immediately after ceremony for written test \n9:00 am Events begin \n11:30 am Lunch (will be staggered) \n2:00 pm Rodeo Adjourns \n  \n Day 2 – June 6\, 2024 \n7:30 am Registration Opens \n(Students must sign in upon arrival) \n8:00 am Events Continue \n11:30 am Lunch (will be staggered) \n1:00 pm Awards Ceremony \n2:00 pm Rodeo Adjourns \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				EVENTS\nAll events are one-man events. Scoring is based on the safe and accurate completion of each event. Time is only used as a tiebreaker. See Apprentice Rodeo Booklet for event descriptions. \n  \nEVENT#1       HURT MAN RESCUE \nEVENT #2      HOUSE SERVICE CHANGEOUT \nEVENT #3      TRANSITION/OBSTACLE COURSE \nEVENT #4      CUTOUT CHANGEOUT \nEVENT #5      FALL PROTECTED CLIMB \nEVENT #6      DEAD-END INSULATOR CHANGEOUT \nEVENT #7      SINGLE ARM CHANGEOUT \nEVENT #8      MANHOLE ENCLOSED/CONFINED SPACE RESCUE \nEVENT #9      WRITTEN EXAM \n \n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				GENERAL RULES\n\nEveryone inside the pole yard area MUST WEAR Hardhats and Safety Glasses\nGloves are required on some events.\nEach pole MUST BE Sounded before climbing\nClimbers MUST HAVE GAFF GUARDS ON when walking to/from each event or REMOVE climbers! DQ may result\nFall arrest device must be in position to prevent fall at all times!! NO CHEATING!! The green strap of the BuckSqueeze must always contact the pole.\n *** Horseplay and unprofessional behavior will not be tolerated. ***\nEach participant must complete all required events.\nComplete STOP on WHISTLE!\n\n			\n				Learn More about Our Apprentice Program\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				QUESTIONS?\nPlease contact training@neppa.org or call (978) 540-2200.
URL:https://neppa.org/event/apprentice-lineworker-program-skills-assessment-rodeo/
LOCATION:NEPPA Training Center\, 200 New Estate Rd\, Littleton\, MA\, 01460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Apprentice Lineworker Program,Apprentice Skills Assessment Rodeo
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