Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.program_credential_type.other
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
NOT ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS PROGRAM IS INACTIVE
Location: PCC-Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ
For Program Information Contact: 520-206-7238
A. Course Objective:
Description: Learn fundamental skills to gain entry-level employment in energy technology fields. Students can apply for National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Construction Core Essentials credentials, after completion and passing of coursework and assessments. NCCER credentials are portable and industry-recognized.
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Energy Technology Basic Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
• Read electric, gas, water, or steam consumption meters and enter data in route books or hand-held computers.
• Upload into office computers all information collected on hand-held computers during meter rounds or return route books or hand-held computers to business offices so that data can be compiled.
• Walk or drive vehicles along established routes to take readings of meter dials. task.
• Inspect meters for unauthorized connections, defects, and damage, such as broken seals.
• Verify readings in cases where consumption appears to be abnormal and record possible reasons for fluctuations.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): Student required to pay Differential In-State tuition costs (See www.pima.edu Paying for School, Costs, Differential Tuition, Pay A)
$2,735.50
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. For information contact: 520-206-7238
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
For information contact: 520-206-7238
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653
F. Direct Website Link to the program: https://www.pima.edu/academics-programs/degrees-certificates/industry-manuf-construction/energy-technology/energy-tech-basic-cert/index.html
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: N/A
• Other requirements needed: N/A
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website): https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-college/paying-your-bill/refunds.html
I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes, National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes,
Career Pathway:
Continue this series by completing the Energy Technology Advanced Certificate
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No: Yes, Students can apply for National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Construction Core Essentials credentials, after completion and passing of coursework and assessments. NCCER credentials are portable and industry-recognized.
• Accredited Curriculum:
(This is referring to the course being accredited,
not the test or school)
Yes or No: The courses in this award are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, but not by a separate accrediting agency
Accrediting Agency and link to website: https://www.hlcommission.org
Credential Attainment Rate: TBD Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
16
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
PCC-Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
Energy Technology Certificate: Basic
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$500.00 Books
In-State Tuition
$1,617.50 Differential Tuition, Pay A In State
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$5,161.50 Differential Tuition Pay A, Out of State
Registration Fee
$118.00 Ea Sem $15 + Stud Serv & Tech Fee ea crd $3; $2.50
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$500.00 Supplies/Lab Fees
Total In-State Program Cost
$2,735.50
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$6,279.50
