The topics you cover and the skills you gain through Energy Systems Engineering Technology (Fast Track) will improve your career prospects as society’s changing views on energy and environment are transforming the utility and construction sectors. Current operating practices are opening doors to innovative energy projects that employ small-scale sources including solar power to feed electricity, heat and air conditioning to homes and businesses. The construction industry has also adopted a host of new green building initiatives that are rapidly increasing awareness and the use of sustainable, integrated architecture and engineering practices for new buildings. Additionally, manufacturers have many new products that provide ways to implement advanced energy control in commercial and residential structures. You will be at the forefront of integrating and using all of these modern sustainable energy technologies in a manner consistent with our urban environments. Please note: The Professional Technology Year version of this offering (program #3777) will allow you to enhance your education by working a full calendar year as a paid employee in the field. The experience will not only allow you to put classroom learning into practice, but will also provide valuable contacts for future careers.