Train for a fulfilling career in energy maintenance
Are you looking for an in-demand career with a bright future? The energy systems maintenance technician program at Clackamas Community College can equip you with the skills you need to thrive in the ever-growing field of renewable energy.
This program equips you with the skills to be successful in the field of renewable energy. It's a sector driven by innovation and a commitment to sustainability, offering exciting opportunities for those who want to be part of the solution.
Imagine a career where you can:
- Work with cutting-edge technologies: Solar panels, wind turbines and other renewable energy systems are constantly evolving. As an energy systems maintenance technician, you'll be at the forefront of these advancements, learning to install, maintain and troubleshoot these systems.
- Make a real difference: By ensuring the smooth operation of renewable energy systems, you'll be contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
- Enjoy stability and growth: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 10% job growth for solar panel installers and wind turbine service technicians over the next decade, much faster than the average for all occupations. This translates to a secure career with excellent growth potential.
Clackamas Community College's energy systems maintenance technician program can help you position yourself for success.
- Fast-track your career: Earn your certificate in just six months, launching your career in renewable energy quickly.
- Industry-relevant skills: Gain the technical knowledge and hands-on experience employers are looking for.
Ready to take the next step?
Don't settle for just a job. Pursue a career that is both rewarding and makes a difference. Enroll in the Energy Systems Maintenance Technician Certificate program at Clackamas Community College today!
Required classes for the Energy Systems Maintenance Technician Career Pathway Certificate
Your future is bright in energy systems maintenance
The job outlook for energy systems maintenance technicians is promising. As industries and individuals continue to prioritize energy efficiency and renewable energy sources, the demand for professionals skilled in maintaining and optimizing energy systems is expected to grow. This includes roles in areas such as solar, wind, hydroelectric and other forms of sustainable energy. Our energy systems maintenance program equips you with the knowledge and hands-on training to keep these critical systems running smoothly.
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Get the skills you need for a rewarding career in renewable energy
The Energy Systems Maintenance Technician Certificate program at Clackamas Community College equips you with the in-demand skills needed to excel in the renewable energy industry. Here's what you'll learn:
- Master the technical side: Gain the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics with confidence. This is crucial for understanding complex energy systems and ensuring proper installation and maintenance.
- Learn to troubleshoot: Develop the skills to diagnose and repair electromechanical systems used in renewable energy production. You'll learn to identify problems, pinpoint the root cause and perform effective repairs to keep systems running smoothly.
- Control the power flow: Learn the design, installation and troubleshooting of electrical and fluid power controls. These skills are essential for ensuring efficient energy system integration and optimal performance.
Investing in your future
Clackamas Community College offers some of the lowest tuition rates in the Portland metro area. To begin building the cost for your program, you can start with the base estimate below.
This estimate includes the cost of tuition and the general fees applied per class and per academic term. This estimate does not include additional fees required for many courses or the cost of course materials. Contact the program to learn more about additional costs that may apply.
You can also find more information about the costs of attending CCC on the Tuition and Fees page.
Get help paying for college
Scholarships and grants (free money!) are available for students in this program. For help with financial aid and scholarships, contact the Financial Aid Resource Lab.