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Solar Technology (STSSD)

Award: Career certificate

Program location:  Fort Omaha Campus, South Omaha Campus

This career certificate teaches construction design and use of solar air, water, and electric systems. NOTE: SNRG courses do not count toward CNST degrees; this career certificate leads to a general studies degree.

Requirements for Solar Technology career certificate (24.0 credit hrs.)

Courses

CNST 1110Construction Safety (10-Hour)

1.0

SNRG 1220Solar Electric Systems Design

4.5

Select one course from the following:

SNRG 1240Solar Air Systems Design

4.5

SNRG 1260Solar Water Systems Design

4.5

SNRG 1265Solar Hydronic Systems

4.5

Select a minimum of three courses from the following:

SNRG 1231Solar Electric Install 1 - Modules

1.5

SNRG 1232Solar Electric Install 2 - Grid Tie

1.5

SNRG 1233Solar Electric Install 3 - Off Grid

1.5

SNRG 1251Solar Air Install 1 - Collectors

1.5

SNRG 1252Solar Air Install 2 - Ventilation

1.5

SNRG 1253Solar Air Install 3 - Blower

1.5

SNRG 1271Solar Water Install 1 - Panels

1.5

SNRG 1272Solar Water Install 2 - Storage

1.5

SNRG 1273Solar Water Install 3 - Piping

1.5

Select at least 9.5 credit hours from the following:

CNST 1010Print Reading II - Residential/Light Commercial

3.5

CNST 1050Introduction to Carpentry

3.5

CNST 1350Floor, Wall, and Ceiling Framing

6.5

ELTR 1200Basic Electricity

6.5

HVAC 1000Refrigeration Electrical Theory and Application

6.0

HVAC 1210Gas Heat

3.0

HVAC 1211Electric Heat

3.0

HVAC 2220All-Weather Systems (Heat Pumps)

3.0

INCT 2050Problem-Solving

3.0

PLAP 1110Plumbing IA

7.0

PLAP 1120Plumbing IB

7.0

SNRG 1212Solar Electric Seminar

1.0

SNRG 1213Solar Thermal Seminar

1.0

SNRG 1230Solar Electric Install - Overview

1.0

SNRG 1250Solar Air Install - Overview

1.0

SNRG 1270Solar Water Installation - Overview

1.0