Industrial and Commercial Trades - Healthy Homes (IHHCE)
Award: Certificate of achievement
Program location: South Omaha Campus
This certificate provides students with a strong understanding of healthy homes by providing students with the skills and techniques necessary to diagnose and prioritize energy-saving projects in a residence. Students learn how to complete home energy upgrade improvements such as insulation and air sealing, also known as weatherization. This training prepares students for employment in the weatherization industry. NOTE: This certificate of achievement leads to a degree in general studies.
Graduation Requirements
General education
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13.5
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Major requirements
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30.0
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Option requirements
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11.5
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Total credit hours required
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55.0
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General education requirements (13.5 credit hrs.)
Communications
Humanities/social sciences
| Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
Quantitative/Numeracy Skills
| Mathematics or Financial Literacy | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Healthy Homes (30.0 credit hrs.)
Option requirements for Healthy Homes (11.5 credit hrs.)
A Healthy Homes option is available in the area listed below. See the following for specific additional courses required to satisfy the option. A degree option is an area of interest within a program; although students may complete single or multiple options within a program, only the major degree is awarded.
Residential Energy Management (11.5 credit hrs.)
Healthy Homes – Residential Energy Management (IHHRO)