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Career Area: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-481-3
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
Energy Management Technology / HVAC

Sustainable Energy Management Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Energy Auditor
Energy Management Consultant
Energy Program Coordinator
Control System Specialist

Sustainable Energy Management Programs

In the United States, buildings represent one of our biggest energy consumers and make up a part of every business’s bottom line. As a result, employers are seeking those who are skilled in monitoring energy consumption and recommend energy reduction strategies to reduce costs and dependence on carbon-based fuels. Energy Managers will examine the built environment and how it relates to energy using the latest research, tools, and technology available. You will gain hands-on experience working with community projects and living laboratories in Southwest Tech’s state-of-the-art facilities. Graduates will work within a variety of business sectors: utility companies; energy equipment companies, government agencies; and heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration contractors.

The focus of the program is to prepare you for entry-level work in the growing renewable energy, energy efficiency, and building systems industry. Having these unique skills will give you a competitive advantage in the job market.

Sustainable Energy Management Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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