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Electric Power Generation Service, Career Pathway certificate

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Degrees and certificates by number of terms to complete
Award Length Financial aid eligible Currently accepting students?
Career Pathway Certificate: Electric Power Generation ServiceLess than 1 yearLimited entry, see how
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Courses

Course listing for the 2023-2024 catalog year.

EPG 101Electrical Industry Basic Tooling and Safety4
EPG 102AC/DC Theory 6
EPG 103Engine Systems4
EPG 104Generator, Alternator, and Motor Fundamentals4
EPG 105Generator Application and Installation2
EPG 106Instruments, Controls, and Protection5
EPG 107Power Generation Troubleshooting and Diagnostics5
Total Credits30

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