Renewable Energy Technology

Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Adult & Continuing Education is offering new training in Renewable Energy!

The Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Renewable Energy Technology (RET) program offers practical training of knowledge and skill necessary to work in the renewable energy industry. Students in this program experience hands-on training in a self-paced learning environment. Facilitator guided self-directed learning provides students opportunities to learn at a desirable pace that meets individual and diverse learning needs. This comprehensive program meets the demands of a growing career field in the area of solar technology. Classes are held at Ohio Hi-Point’s south campus location in Urbana, Ohio.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:

The RET program trains competent solar and electrical technicians and prepares them to fill an ever-increasing need for highly skilled and knowledgeable employees. Solar and electrical technicians enjoy job security not found in many careers today along with the freedom to relocate in most areas of the country due to the high demand of these skills. The RET program is North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) accredited. Students have several certification opportunities available during the 900-hour program.

RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COURSES

Each course is available through the program and several courses are available on an individual basis to provide the latest training in your desired field. Please contact Kent Amey (kamey@ohiohipoint.com) for a complete list of courses.

GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURES

This program prepares students for careers in the following SOC Code areas. For more information about these careers, click on the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) hyperlinks shown next to the career codes.

11-9199.09 Wind Energy Operations Managers

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.09

11-9199.10 Wind Energy Project Managers

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.10

13-1199.01 Energy Auditors

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-1199.01

17-2199.10 Wind Energy Engineers

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/17-2199.10

49-9099.02 Wind Turbine Service Technicians

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/49-9099.02

17-2199.03 Energy Engineers

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/17-2199.03