WHY?
Through this unique partnership with IRSC and Florida Power & Light, you will be ready for an amazing high-paying career in the rapidly growing field of energy.
Gain the skills to maintain and operate power plant systems, including the sophisticated technical equipment used in the operation of today's power plants. With an Applied Science degree from IRSC, you'll be ready for a great career - graduates average over $50,000 per year!
Through the Institute partnership with FPL, you will gain hands-on experience in a professional paid summer internship, for a limited number of candidates, at a high-wage salary level, all while earning your degree.
Take the first step! Enroll in the Power Plant Technology Institute at IRSC and take advantage of this incredible partnership between industry and education.
WHERE?
Learn all about the fundamentals of power plant systems, computer aided schematic design, and electronics and circuitry at the Kight Center for Emerging Technologies at the IRSC Main Campus in Fort Pierce, and benefit from the hands-on experience at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant during a paid summer internship, for a limited number of candidates.
This program received the 2007 Innovation of the Year Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College. All the programs offered at the Kight Center and its impressive facilities have led to the American Association of Community Colleges naming IRSC #1 in the use of technology for teaching and learning for three consecutive years!
WHEN?
Classes are held Monday through Friday mornings, allowing you to complete the degree program in less than two years! |
