MORESCO-1 in partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the William T. Crisp Foundation, Incorporated hosted an assessment for Electric Power Distribution Line Construction NC II for a first batch of linemen at the Emmanuel Pelaez Training Center on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

The Electric Power Distribution Line Construction NC II covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes to operate and maintain power distribution line tools and equipment in accordance with industry standards. It covers the core competencies, such as: i) operating and maintaining power distribution line tools and equipment, 2) erecting distribution line pole, 3) climbing the pole and installing pole assembly conductors, 4) installing distribution line equipment and devices, and 5) installing consumer services connection facility.

Industry standards to be inculcated to the linemen is for them to understand the basic concepts and theories in Electric Power Distribution Line Construction. This is an assessment performance standard where the learner independently demonstrates common competencies in Electric Power Distribution Line Construction as prescribed in the TESDA Training Regulation.

Conducting the assessment was Engineer Remegio B. Gonzales.