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Apprentice Test: Physical Evaluation…Can You Pass It?

Can you pass this apprentice test? If you want to become a lineman apprentice with SWLCAT, you’ll need to pass this physical evaluation!

What is the lineman reality? What is like REALLY like to be a journeyman lineman in the IBEW? Learn a few key lessons here.

There are a handful of obstacles you may need to hurdle to become a lineman. Here are 5! Read & learn more here!

What is a union carpenters wage? It can really vary between states, cities and local union! Read & learn more here!

Here is the blue collar reality: everything can hurt you OR kill you! What does this mean? Read & learn more here!

Learning to take apprentice accountability in a skilled trade will help your success building a career! Read & learn more here!

Fire resistant clothing is responsible for saving workers lives! What is FR & what does it do? Read & learn more here!

Fire Resistant clothing is essential in the lineman trade. DragonWear FR changes the game with Pro Dry® Tech! Read & learn more here.

Getting into a competitive skilled trade (like the lineman trade) comes with some high expectations! What are they? Read & learn more here!

A skilled trade apprenticeship can be tough! What are 3 things to consider as a blue collar apprentice? Read & learn more here!

What are 5 harsh realities about working in the blue collar world? Is it REALLY worth it? Read & learn more here!

What are the 4 types of blue collar apprentices? These apprentice types reflect the kind of apprentice you are! Read & learn more here!

Want to get into the lineman trade? What is going to help you more: real world experience or line school? Read & learn more here!

What is that green box in your front yard that seems to make a humming noise? That’s a padmount transformer! Read & learn more here!

What is the cost of pursing a lineman career? Working on the road, work demand, away from family? Read & learn more here!