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m►iiiv11 <br /> Upcoming training events — Overhead School and Lineworkers Rodeo <br /> Minnesota Municipal Schedule 8:30 am Multi-Session/Ad- <br /> Utilities Association and Second Annual Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Tuesday,September 11 vanced Class Training <br /> our partners,Minnesota Sept.11,MMUA Training Center in Marshall 1:00 pm Registration 12:00 pm Lunch(provided) <br /> Rural Electric Association This event will be held prior to the Overhead School. 2:00 pm Welcome 12:30 pm Multi-Session <br /> and American Public Power The Rodeo offers lineworkers the opportunity to increase 2:15 pm General Session: Class(rotate)/Advanced <br /> Association,are pleased to proficiency,gain confidence and experience some healthy Customer De-escalation Class(continued) <br /> announce the 2018 Overhead competition. Strategies Friday,September 14 <br /> Lineworker School.Classesa 5:00 pm Reception/Rodeo 8:30 am General Session: <br /> offer useful instruction for Events will Awards Drone Operation <br /> all levels of lineworker. include Hurt- Wednesday,September 12 10:00 am Rodeo Recap <br /> Students(except for man Rescue, ,• ' 1 8:30 am Multi-Session/Ad- 12:00 pm Closing Comments <br /> Advanced Class)will rotate Rope Toss and t•A vanced Class Training &Wrap Up <br /> through four different 3-hour an Obstacle y, 12:00 pm Lunch(provided) *Schedule subject to change <br /> training sessions. Course.All 12:30 pm Multi-Session without notice. <br /> events will be l A- Class(rotate)/Advanced Questions? <br /> GENERAL SESSIONS single-person * Class(continued) Please contact Theresa Ned- <br /> Customer De-escalation so that any 5:00 pm Golf or Sporting dermeyer by email tnedder- <br /> Strategies lineworker can y Clay Shoot(at participant's meyex@mmua.org or phone <br /> Learn about pre-assault participate! --''' expense) 763.551.1230. <br /> behaviors both verbal and Thursday,September 13 <br /> non-verbal.A variety of The event precedes the Overhead School and is free to <br /> methods will be discussed MMUA members.Any lineworker,however,may partici- <br /> on ways to calm a verbally pate. RATCHETING CABLE CUTTERS <br /> aggressive or potentially <br /> disruptive individual. For more updated information,see the Events calendar at <br /> www.mmua.org FEATURES <br /> Drone Operation <br /> Today,drones are being MULTI SESSION CLASS `1 f ; •ACSR rated <br /> used to find the source of out- DETAILS 'Telescoping handles for added leverage <br /> ages on power lines and pin- <br /> point leaks in underground Session 1: Primary Double 'Cutting capacity lofe up to 1-3/4"or 44mm <br /> water pipelines and gas lines. Dead-End117".6. <br /> •Large,comfortable grip <br /> This session will cover all <br /> Drones bring safety benefits •Includes handy carrying case <br /> the proper steps needed to + <br /> to the inspection and mainte• ; 'Blades have a 6 year limited warranty <br /> nance side,where crews face change a wood tangent inline 1 , <br /> risks from climbing poles or arm into a double dead-endtowers,assessing damage af- fiberglass arm. f <br /> ter natural disasters,driving nmpattcarrymgca e <br /> remote roads inspecting the Session 2: 3-Phase Trans- j Extended Handles <br /> former Bank Troubleshooting1 �! <br /> line or trimming foliage near a. et 1 <br /> high-voltage equipment. This session will go through <br /> different scenarios to help v ' <br /> 2018 Rodeo Recap better understand trouble I <br /> shooting issues.Testing, 1w <br /> A total of five teams and Retracted Handles <br /> six apprentices competed hook-up and safety protocol ..:t 1 <br /> this April in North Caro- for replacement of transform- <br /> ers and returning them to <br /> lina.Hear from several whoSession 3: Rigging and Knots <br /> participated.Plus we'll recap service will be covered along Knowing the proper way of <br /> this 's Minnesota Rodeo. with important things to be <br /> earrigging y looking out for in the field. and tying knots plays <br /> a crucial role in linework. t <br /> This session covers knots and C PH:320-274-7223 I WWW.FS3INC.BIZ <br /> rigging used in all aspects of <br /> line construction and mainte- n. 1 <br /> A PROVEN PROVlDERof innovative electrical solutions- Hance. ^' <br /> AN INDUSTRY LEADER leading a changing industry. <br /> i <br /> A SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNERwho'll be there for you. 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