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AAS Degree in Energy Technology (MIAT)

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AAS Degree in Energy Technology (MIAT)

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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 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

Advanced

  • Wind Field Service Technician
  • Traveling Field Service Technician
  • Traveling Wind Turbine Technician
  • Maintenance 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?

Oct 19, 2021, 12:47 PM
An Associate of Applied Science degree, also referred to as an AAS, is considered a technical degree.
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