Energy & Power
Duration | Year 1 | Year 1 | Certifications Offered | Dual Enrollment |
1 year | FP8411, Fundamentals of Power Generation & 8448, Energy & Power | PG8411, Power Generation Design & Function | *Workplace Readiness Certification (Year 1) | Not Offered |
3 credits | 2 credits | 1 credit | *TBD (Year 2) |
Advanced Career Education (ACE) Center at Highland Springs
Description:
Learn about the applications of power and energy systems and transportation vehicles
Apply theory to the servicing of common machines and small engines
In the Energy & Power program, students engage in three pivotal courses over the span of a year. The curriculum begins with course 8448 Energy and Power, exploring the broader context of energy production and its impact on society. Next, FP8411 Fundamentals of Power Generation provides a solid foundation in the principles and technologies of power generation. Finally, PG8411 Power Generation Design and Function delves into the intricacies of designing and operating power generation systems. This program equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the energy sector.
Students qualified as CTE finishers will take an Industry Credentialing assessment related to the course