Description: This program, established with the Energy Providers Coalition for Education (EPCE), is designed for current and future nuclear power employees. Students gain the skills and knowledge required for non-licensed operator, maintenance, chemistry, and health physics technician positions in nuclear generation systems. This program is also a great opportunity for present nuclear station employees in non-technical areas, and all employees who are seeking a degree and/or additional training.

Description: This course is designed to teach the care provider the art and science of radiography. Emphasis is placed on x-ray production, basic radiation biology, radiation safety, film handling and processing, quality control, positioning techniques, basic anatomy and quality radiographic critiquing.

Description: A rapidly changing utilities industry affected by deregulation, new technology and shifting demographics, requires a skilled and competent workforce to remain productive and profitable. This premier, industry-built online program addresses critical employment needs in the electric utilities workforce. BSC, in partnership with EPCE (Energy Providers Coalition for Education), has designed the Associate in Applied Science degree to provide a core set of skills and competencies and a broad knowledge of the industry. Optional certificates are available as a stand-alone or as part of a degree. Specialization tracks include Line Construction, Generation, Substation, System Design, System Operations and Metering.This program, delivered completely online, allows students access at anytime, and from any location. Students are closely monitored by expert faculty, participate in online discussion groups, and can complete assignments at their own pace within a structure that accommodates their busy schedules. Individuals who have earned these certificates/degrees prior to entering the industry are able to make immediate contributions on the job, making them all the more attractive to potential employers.

Description: This program targets students for work as system operators and electrical dispatchers within the energy industry. The program consists of a number of courses, including Basic Power Industry Concepts, System Elements I – III, Power Flow, System Operator Work Practices, and Power System Emergency Concepts. A student in this program can earn an Associate in Applied Science degree with 66 semester credit hours and/or a Certificate of Completion and Proficiency with 55 semester credit hours.

Description: This program targets students for entry-level work as power plant operators. The program consists of a number of courses, including Introduction to the Electric Industry, Power Plant Equipment, Gas Turbines and Combined Cycle Operations, Steam Turbines and Auxiliaries, Plant Operations and Troubleshooting, and Safety. During this course, the students will participate in hands-on lab activities, internships, or industry job shadowing. A student in this program can earn any of the following: Associate in Applied Science degree, Diploma in Power Plant Technology, and/or a Certificate of Completion and Proficiency in Power Plant Technology. The degree and/or certification earned are based on completed semester credits.

Description: This program targets students for entry-level work in operating refineries, ethanol plants, and natural gas processing facilities. The program consists of a number of courses, including Introduction to the Process Technology, Process Equipment, Water Purification and Treatment, Ethanol and Fuels Production, Gas Processing, and Safety. Students will also be required to complete a Practical Application Course. During this course, the students will participate in hands-on lab activities, internships or industry job shadowing. A student in this program can earn any of the following: Associate in Applied Science degree, Diploma in Process Plant Technology, and/or a Certificate of Completion and Proficiency in Process Plant Technology. The degree and/or certification earned are based on completed semester credits.