​This course is for utilities or contractors consider-ing live line maintenance practices on overhead transmission lines up to 765 kV. The history, tools, theory, industry best practices, and the economic value of live working will be covered, as well as the procedures for calculating mini-mum approach distances, designing structures to be live-work friendly, and overvoltage con-trols, and an in-depth review of IEEE 516-2009 will be included.