Power Systems Technology Option
Education, Experience and Knowledge are the "keys"
in today's energy based economy. Opportunities for long term careers, personal achievement,
and excellent starting salaries await graduates with this combination. Learn more
on opportunities and careers in the power industry and a new program offered by
Applied Science - the Power Systems Technology Option.
To see your opportunity just browse here!
Or explore the possibilities in
M.B. Reilly's articles on the power industry's need for personnel.
Or check out the national press reports:
Special Announcement:Duke Energy Officials joined Applied Science in announcing
the Power Plant Technology Option to the college's Electrical Engineering Technology
Associate Degree. For more on the announcement
click here.
Senator Voinovich Visited UC Utility Power Plant to announce the
PACE initiative for higher education.
Click here
for more on his visit..
Power Systems Technology Option to the Electrical Engineering Technology
Associate Degree is designed to provide a solid understanding of electrical equipment,
power generation and power distribution that spans the production of electric power
and its distribution and routing to our homes. The curriculum has been carefully
crafted to meet current and projected industry requirements while retaining the
college's signature "hands-on" approach to higher education. Cooperative work experiences
are part of the standard curriculum and positions are available through Duke Energy,
UC Power Plant Operations and others. For datails on admission requirements and
the course of study please
click here
or use the link to your left.
Applications are being accepted.
Students seeking a Bachelor Degree will find this an excellent
first step toward that goal and one that opens even more doors. College advisors
are available to review all of the career options open to our students and graduates.
The college placed 100% of its graduates last year. For the full report
click here.
Our experienced faculty are all professionals – in the plant, in the lab and in
the classroom. Join us and experience the excellence of our "hands-on"
approach to higher education.