Books and Materials

 

 

The books used by the North American Lineman Training Center can be found on www.fwlsp.com .  However, students can use other search engines for better prices. 

Required Books

The Lineman’s and Cableman’s Handbook, 11th Edition
By Shoemaker, Thomas and Mack, James E. This heavily illustrated reference has been the bible of electrical transmission since the publication of its first edition in 1928. Covering both overhead and underground electrical transmission and distribution, it graphically lays out the basic principles, equipment, standards, and safety regulations, allowing electrical workers to avoid costly errors, diagnose and repair power failures, and ensure optimum safety.

Price: $89.99

 

 

 

 

 

Optional Books

Ugly’s Electrical Reference
Designed to be used as a quick on-the-job reference in the electrical industry. Includes common information: Ohm's Law, series circuits, parallel circuits, electrical formulas, weights and measures, conversion tables, useful math and formulas, conduit bending, motors, transformers, wiring diagrams, conductors, conduit, electrical sysmbols, hand signals for cranes and cherry pickers, useful knots, and first aid are all covered. George V. Hart

Price: $13.50