Energy Technology AAS Degree Training
Graduates of the Energy Technology program earn an Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS), which can help them prepare for entry-level positions. As with any industry, over time, you may be able to advance in your career with experience and hard work. Entry-level and advanced career paths pursued by those with this degree could include:78
Entry-level
- Installation Technician
- Field Service Technician
- Boiler Technician
- Plant Technician
Entry-level
- Installation Technician
- Field Service Technician
- Boiler Technician
- Plant Technician
Energy Technology Courses
Whether you’re familiar with the energy industry or have zero prior experience, this program is designed to build your knowledge from the ground up. Here’s a quick look at some of the courses you’ll take:
- Energy Industry Fundamentals and Safety Compliance
- Applied Physics and Precision Measuring
- DC and AC Basic Electricity
- Advanced Electrical Theory
- Wind Technology and Components
- Wind Turbine Operation
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Industrial Heating and Cooling and Compression Systems
- Materials Processing, Welding and Diesel
- Steam and Gas Turbines, Boiler Operations and Valves
- Advanced Electro-Mechanical Devices
- Advanced Troubleshooting and Control Systems
Is an AAS a technical degree?
An Associate of Applied Science degree, also referred to as an AAS, is considered a technical degree.
Ready to Take the First Step?
If preparing for a career in energy technology sounds exciting, we’re here to help.1 Click the request info link at the top of the page to connect with an Admissions Representative.