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Workshop overview
In this Level 2 workshop participants will build on the foundation created in Level 1.  Level 2 study is designed to accommodate technicians with a minimum of one year of line design experience. Level 1 certification is recommended before entering the Level 2 program. After completion of this course, participants will be able to complete the layout and design of most overhead and underground projects, understand and utilize NESC and other design criteria, evaluate and design joint-use facilities, and calculate the mechanical loading effects of line design.

Key topics
Intermediate NESC requirements, including underground 
Design standards and criteria 
Multi-phase pole line design  
Basic underground line design           
Permitting requirements
Underground transformer setup and loading
Joint-use considerations                     

Use of advanced power system components. Students will be provided with a course guide to keep, and are required to bring the trigonometric functions calculator, protractor, and scale from Level 1, and a current copy of the NESC Code Book. A compass is also desirable to bring.

Who should attend?
Engineer Technicians, Engineers, Stakers, Journeyman Linemen, Line Construction personnel, Design Engineers.

Registration fee (Lunch on your own)
$1,200 per person for FMEA utility and associate members
$1,300 per person for non-members


Instructor
Michael E. Jenkins, vice president, Power Delivery Associates Inc, Clemson, South Carolina

Cancellation policy
Cancellations must be made in writing and should be sent to Brenda Thompson at bthompson@publicpower.com. Cancellations after September 5, 2008 will be charged 25 percent of the registration fee. No shows will be charged 50 percent of the registration fee.

Questions
Contact Cheryl Anderson, Director of Training and Member Services at (850) 251-5465 or canderson@publicpower.com.

Workshop location
Orlando Utilities Commission
Pershing Engineering Building
6300 Pershing Avenue
Orlando, FL 32207
(407) 423-9100 ext. 4941

Hotel locations
Crowne Plaza Orlando Airport
5555 Hazeltine National Drive
Orlando, FL 32812
Phone: (407) 856-0100
Room Rate: $79.00 (Government rate)
www.crowneplaza.com/orlandofl

FMEA, P.O. Box 10014, Tallahassee, FL 32302-2114
Tel: (850) 224-3314 Fax: (850) 224-2831 E-mail: fmea@publicpower.com
www.publicpower.com

For more than 60 years, the Florida Municipal Electric Association has supported and strengthened Florida's community-owned municipal utilities, their 6,000 employees, and the 3 million Floridians they serve. FMEA's Utility Training Institute offers statewide training and certification programs for Florida's municipal electric utilities, electric cooperatives and investor-owned utilities.