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Midwest Line College

START YOUR CLIMB WITH US.
If you are interested in pursuing a high-paying, skilled trade, MLC can help you achieve your goals. Our non-profit program focuses on skills for both the entry-level lineworker and the experienced tradesman looking to make a career change. You will be taught by Journey-level instructors who are currently active in the industry.
Basic Requirements
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Be at least 18 years of age by the start date of the term you select.
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Have to be a high school graduate or have a GED certificate.
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Possess a valid driver’s license.
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Must have a current residence in the Missouri Valley JATC jurisdiction or surrounding states. (AR, CO, IA, IL, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, OK, SD, TN, WI, WY)
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VEEP applicants do not have a state restriction when applying
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Have to be eligible to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with airbrakes and manual transmission within 60 days of the last day of class to obtain.
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(Class A CDL with airbrakes and a manual transmission is required 60 days after the last day of class to obtain a completion certificate)
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Be physically able to perform the work of the trade.
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Must have a DOT physical.
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Medical insurance must be provided before the first day of class.
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(students are required to keep coverage for the duration of the program)
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Accident insurance does not qualify
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Weigh no more than 270 pounds.
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(due to the manufacturer's weight restrictions on climbing equipment, all applicants must weigh under 350 pounds fully tooled)
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Must be able to attend the mandatory orientation/field day hosted at the MLC training center. (dates to be determined)
2023 Terms Schedule
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