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    Power Generation and Alternative Energy Level 1 Certificate

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    The Power Generation and Alternative Energy program provides students with skills and knowledge required to work in the electrical power generation industry. The PGAE allows a student to sit for the NABCEP Solar Associate Exam. This is the first step for entry into the solar industry. 

    With this award, you may seek jobs such as:

    Solar Technician, Solar Installer, Solar Designer

    Related Awards:

    Power Generation and Alternative Energy (OSA) 

    Power Generation and Alternative Energy A.A.S.  

    Power Generation and Alternative Energy Level 2 Certificate  

     

    Total Credit Hours Required: 17

    Semester I

    Semester II

    Milestone Course(s)

    *** denotes Milestone course(s)

    A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.

    Additional Program Information

    The Power Generation and Alternative Energy program provides students with skills and knowledge required to work in the electrical power generation industry. Students are introduced to conventional coal and natural gas powered generation as well as renewable technologies such as Wind, Solar Power, Hydrogen, and Landfill Gas. Smart Grid and Energy Storage topics are also covered. The program offers an Occupational Skills Award, A Certificate as well as the A.A.S degree. Also, offered is a Practicum (Internship) with local Industry Partners. The Department is a NABCEP (North American Board of Energy Practitioners) testing center.

    Notes:

    CIP: 15.0404
    Major Code: PGAE

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