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Utility Management Series

Course Overview

The Utility Management Series is a new course focused solely on preparing and developing utility staff with the knowledge necessary to lead State-of-the-Art utility systems. All levels of management are encouraged to attend. This course provides comprehensive training on various topics relevant to utility management, including basic rates, human resources, customer service, and more. With this training, participants can develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their roles and advance their careers. After completing this program, participants will have a better understanding of what it takes to achieve success at your utility.

Course Topics:

  • Georgia’s Electric Industry
  • Understanding Your Electric System
  • Planning/Budgeting for Maintenance and Growth
  • Power Quality and Energy Efficiency
  • Power Delivery and How it Work
  • Managing Your Enterprise Funds
  • Why is Data Management and Data Analytics Important?
  • Safety Regulations for Your Line Crew
  • The Basics of Economic Development
  • Power Skills: The New Interpersonal Skills

Course Level: Basic

No prerequisites required

Length of Course: 5 Months

Who Should Attend:
Designed for any utility employee in a management position or prospective employees in the succession planning model.

Class Location:
MEAG Power Transmission Training Center
148 Powerhouse Road
Forsyth, GA 31029

Classes will be held from 9:00-4:00pm

Cancellation Policy:
If you are unable to attend, substitutions will be permitted up to one week prior to the first class date with written notification, there will be no refunds given. Attendee must attend each of the modules to receive Certificate of Completion. ECG reserves the right to reschedule or cancel any scheduled training class or to replace personnel.

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Upcoming Events

19
May 2025

Apprentice Class 68A

8 AM EST

ECG’s Powerline Workers Apprenticeship Program is a three-year certification designed to enhance utility employees’ knowledge and skills in this field. Powerline workers are responsible for building, improving, and maintaining the poles and wires that… read more

20
May 2025

Excellence As a Supervisor Series 1: Module 3

9 AM EST

This course is designed to provide essential training for first-line, mid-level, and prospective supervisors. Participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in supervisory roles, especially for those who may have little or no… read more

4
June 2025

ECG Engineering & Operations Conference

8 AM EST

ECG’s annual Engineering and Operations Conference is strategically structured to give our members more one-on-one time to network and have in-depth conversations with vendors and utility professionals. Session topics presented by Industry Experts are… read more

4
June 2025

ECG Board Meeting

9 AM EST

The ECG June Board Meeting will be in conjunction with the ECG Engineering & Operations Conference at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront. This meeting will also be available via Zoom; information is attached. ECG Board meetings are held the fourth… read more

10
June 2025

Utility Customer Service Training Series 1: Module 4

9 AM EST

This program is designed to offer guidance with the unique demands of the utility industry.  Customer satisfaction is a key component of the overall success of your municipal enterprise systems.  This course provides hands‐on participation, role-playing… read more