Continuing Education: Certified Tower Technician Course
The Office of Continuing Education is offering a Certified Tower Technician course from October 13 - 25. Classes are held Monday-Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Aiken Technical College campus. This course is no cost for eligible South Carolina residents.
The course prepares students for entry-level wireless tower technician level one positions. The certification consists of 120 hours of training in the following areas:
Students also participate in tower climb activities to incorporate skills learned in the classroom setting.
To register, contact Elfredia Phillips at phillipse2@atc.edu or (803) 508-7342. Participants must:
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Be at least 18 years old or older
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Hold at least a high school diploma or GED and provide documentation
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Be eligible to work in the United States
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Be physically able to carry a body harness weighing 70 pounds
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Be committed to completing the course.
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