Energy Technology Certificate
This one-year, hands-on program prepares students to be energy technology technicians.
Students will install electro-mechanical components and be able to perform alignment, calibration, and maintenance procedures and troubleshoot malfunctions. This program is offered at the Chester Campus.
Degree Planner (printable PDF)
Degree Requirements and Outcomes
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Tuition Assistance
This program is eligible for G3 tuition assistance for qualified students.
Career Paths
Technicians help design, or assemble, install, maintain, and repair geothermal, solar, or wind turbines systems, or work as power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers who control the systems that generate and distribute electric power.
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Alan Massengill
Program Head, Department of Electrical Technology
College Closed: January 26 and January 27
Due to the weather and its expected impact, Brightpoint Community College will be closed Monday, January 26, and Tuesday, January 27. All classes are cancelled, and all offices will be closed. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management has created a webpage about the winter storm, which includes power outage information, traffic updates, and resources.