While most people think of this as a season for vacation and relaxation, N.C. co-op linemen have worked hard throughout the summer months to continue their year-round emphasis on job training and safety by attending cooperative-sponsored Technical Training Schools.
North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives’ Job Training & Safety (JT&S) team recently introduced a new safety program that promotes defensive driving among cooperative employees in an effort to prevent driving incidents and increase highway safety. The “You D.R.I.V.E. Defensively” program emphasizes…
A new partnership between North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives, South River EMC and Harnett County Schools, in conjunction with RTI International, is introducing elementary school students to electricity and energy usage through project-based learning. Teachers from…
