OEC Hosts Co-ops and Policymakers at COLT

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Full group of attendees at the 2022 COLT Day

Full group of attendees at the 2022 COLT Day

Attendees at the 2022 COLT Day learning from Kyle Hoffman, COLT Manager
Rep. McClain learning to pull a transformer up a pole
North Central Electric General Manager Ed VanHoose talking with Rep. Stein during a pole setting demonstration at COLT

On June 9, legislators and leaders from »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ’s electric cooperatives gathered at the Central »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ Lineworker Training (COLT) facility in Mount Gilead to learn about COLT’s state-of-the-art programming. COLT is an elite hands-on apprentice and journeyman lineworker training program and facility, owned by »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Electric Cooperatives.

Attendees of the event explored the indoor and outdoor training facilities and learned how COLT has shaped the lives of »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ’s lineworkers. More than 25 individuals were present during the event, including several »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ legislators. 

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