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Programs of Study
Energy & Science Technician
www.lwtech.edu/energyscience
Programs of Study
I-BEST ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
28 CREDITS
Admission Dates: Fall
The I-BEST Energy Technology certificate is intended for
individuals seeking a career in energy management or
site assessment: students learn the basics of energy site
assessment, the technologies behind renewable energy,
and apply the trade-offs associated with implementation
of each, both economic and environmental. This
certificate prepares an increasingly diverse workforce
for employment opportunities in the field of alternative
energy. It provides ESL/ABED students with fundamental
knowledge that can be applied in the field of alternative
energy. All-professional-technical classes are taught with
a 50% overlap of instruction between the ESL faculty and
the professional-technical faculty.
Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not
offer every course each quarter. It is the student’s
responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out
an individual schedule with an adviser or counselor. Any
developmental coursework a student may be required to
complete may increase the program length.
COREQUISITES
EASL 085 is a corequisite for ETEC 110 and ETEC 121
EASL 086 is a corequisite for ETEC 124
EASL 087 is a corequisite for ETEC 123
It is the student’s responsibility to discuss sequencing and
work out their individual schedule with a counselor or
adviser. Any developmental coursework a student may be
required to complete may increase the program length.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
ETEC 110 Introduction to Alternative Energy
& Energy Management. ........................5
ETEC 121 Biomass and Bio-fuel Basics. ....................5
ETEC 123 Introduction to Photovoltaic Systems. ...........4
ETEC 124 Fundamentals of Water and Wind Power. ........5
EASL 085 ESL Energy Technology Applications I. ...........3
EASL 086 ESL Energy Technology Applications II. ..........3
EASL 087 ESL Energy Technology Applications III ..........3
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS ............................28
I-BEST INDUSTRIAL/LABORATORY
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
25 CREDITS
Admission Dates: Winter
The I-BEST Industrial/Laboratory certificate is targeted
at individuals seeking employment in the Industrial
or Laboratory sectors. It prepares an increasingly
diverse workforce for employment opportunities in
laboratory settings such as healthcare, agriculture, or the
environment. This certificate provides ESL/ABED students
with fundamental knowledge that can be applied in the
industrial or laboratory sciences. All-professional-technical
classes are taught with a 50% overlap of instruction between
the ESL faculty and the professional-technical faculty.
Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not
offer every course each quarter. It is the student’s
responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out
an individual schedule with an adviser or counselor. Any
developmental coursework a student may be required to
complete may increase the program length.
COREQUISITES
EASL 086 is a corequisite for STEC 200 and ENVS& 101
EASL 087 is a corequisite for STEC 221 and STEC 225
It is the student’s responsibility to discuss sequencing and
work out their individual schedule with a counselor or
adviser. Any developmental coursework a student may be
required to complete may increase the program length.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
ENVS& 101 Introduction to Environmental Science. .........5
STEC 200 Good Lab Practice. .............................4
STEC 221 Hazardous Waste Management .................5
STEC 225 Quality and Statistical Process Control. ..........5
EASL 086 ESL Energy Technology Applications II. ..........3
EASL 087 ESL Energy Technology Applications III ..........3
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS ............................25
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