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Programs Industrial Technologies

Energy Technology

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Prepare to learn about installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure systems, or the basics of the gas-line industry, industry pipe fitting and gas-line infrastructure systems in our Energy Technology program. Work towards earning your certification for direct employment and become eligible for TEP’s pre-apprenticeship program.


Eligibility

Grades 11, 12

Other Requirements

  • JTED & PCC onboarding requirements
  • Application to PCC (tuition is paid by JTED)
  • Attend New Student Orientation for JTED @ PCC students

Things to Consider

  1. In this program you are a high school student and a college student. Your performance is reflected on your transcripts for your high school and for Pima Community College. Your grades for this course will impact your college GPA.
  2. JTED pays for the college tuition for this program.
  3. You will be working with Utility or Sub Contractors in this field.
  4. This course involves long hours outside.

Direct Employment

  • With 2 summer classes direct employment to TEP Apprenticeship
  • Various positions with Southwest Gas or their subcontractors

Jobs Available After Additional or Advanced Training

  • Electric Power Line Workers (installers/repairers)
  • Substation/Relay Workers
  • Pipe-Fitters/Steam-Fitters
  • Wind Turbine Technicians
  • Solar Photovoltaic Installers
  • Power Plant Operators, Distributors and Dispatchers

Locations

JTED @ Pima Community College (Downtown)

1255 North Stone Ave.

Schedule Availability

  • Classes are scheduled per semester (days and times will vary) 
  • Students are expected to be on campus 3 to 4 evenings a week (between 4 and 8:30 p.m.)

Program Completion/Sequence

Year 1

Junior Year

  • Fall
    • BCT105 – Professionalism in Service, Rigging, & Construction Math
    • BCT107 – Basic Safety, Hand & Power Tools, Blueprint
  • Spring 
    • ICT100 – Energy Industry Fundamentals and 
    • BCT110 – OSHA 10 for Construction

Year 2

Senior Year

  • Fall
    • GTM105 – Technical Math for the Trades
    • AIT125 – Electrical Systems
  • Spring 
    • ICT101 -Introduction to Natural Gas Industry 
    • EUT103 – Generation Steam Systems

Entrance Requirements for Year 2

  • Successful completion of BCT105, 107, 110, & ICT100

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • NCCER Core 1
  • NCCER Core 2
  • Energy Technology (Basic)*

*Only available for students that apply for PCC graduation.

Credits

  • Year 1:
    • 1.5 credits
  • Year 2:
    • 2 credits

Industry Partners

tep

Southwest Gas


Beneficial Classes to Take in High School

Academic Classes

  • Math

CTE Classes

  • Construction

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