Energize your future in Renewable Energy Technology
A sustainable, future-forward career path.
Interested in working with clean/renewable energy and sustainability?
This high-demand program will give you the marketable skills for a career in assembling, installing, and maintaining green energy generation systems. Our program has a special focus on solar energy and offshore wind energy generation systems.
- Electrical/Electronics: including circuit schematics, digital electronics, sensors and actuators, CD/AC principles, electrical codes, and designs
- Energy Systems: including photovoltaic systems, thermal systems, and heat flow, energy auditing and economics, power generation techniques, and energy conversion and recovery
- Mechanical/Construction Management: including thermodynamics, motors and control systems, programmable logic controllers, energy systems modeling, and sustainable building systems
- General Education/Business: including algebra and trigonometry, calculus, project management, operations management, and ethics
Give us a few months, we’ll give you a career.
Did you know the Renewable Energy Management concentration is part of our Clean Energy program? Read about the perks of being clean and green here.
SATs and ACTs are not required to apply.
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4 Reasons to Apply Now!
- Career-Focused: Our degree programs lead to high demand career opportunities. Most of our programs boast 80-90% job placement rates, made possible by industry partnerships and a top-notch Career Services staff.
- Affordable: Our tuition cost is less than half of the average tuition at four-year nonprofit colleges or for-profit technical schools in Massachusetts, and 97% of our students receive financial aid.
- Flexible: We offer day and evening classes to meet your schedule. Our certificates prepare you to enter the workforce in a year or less, with the option to apply (or “stack”) those college credits toward a degree later.
- Supportive: Our small, hands-on classes provide the individualized attention you need to thrive and our success coaches are with you every step of the way. That’s why most Franklin Cummings Tech students finish on time.
Get a career with sustaining power.
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 105% employment growth among solar photovoltaic installers and 96% growth among wind turbine technician positions by 2026.
- Wind Turbine technicians earn an average starting salary of $52,900 a year ($27.50 per hour).
- Solar Photovoltaic Installers earn an average of $44,900 per year ($23 per hour).
Career opportunities:
- Solar Technician
- Solar Actuator Technician
- Solar Installation Technician
- Wind Technician
See what program works best for you.
We work closely with industry partners to ensure our programs are designed to prepare you for a high-demand career. Click on the career you’re interested in to meet your path to job success.
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