Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus, Oak Creek Campus
- Pathway: Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation
- Program Code: 05-481-1
- Offering: In-Person
- Degree Type: Badge
- Start Dates: Based on individual program
About the Badge
The badge teaches the skills of a technician supporting energy management activities. Conducting measurement and verification activities with the use of different data collection devices and methods, assessing buildings for ways to save energy, assessing energy conservation measures, analyzing utility billing, and activities necessary to complete an ASHRAE Level 1 audit. The earner will also learn to support commissioning efforts including functional performance testing.
HOW TO earn a Badge
MATC’s digital badges are an easy way for earners to share their verifiable knowledge and skills both socially and professionally.
All MATC’s digital badges are earned when the identified course(s) within the badge are all completed with a grade of C or better. This more immediate method of delivering credentials allows our students to showcase their hard-earned skills faster and stand out to employers sooner.
Earning Criteria
| Course | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ABS 142 | Measurement & Verification | 1-credit college-level course |
| ABS 150 | Energy Auditing for ABS | 2-credit college-level course |
| ABS 151 | Commissioning Automated Building Systems | 2-credit college-level course |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 5 |
The cost of earning a digital badge is paid through tuition. If you are applying for the badge only, options include paying in full, a payment plan, or third-party sponsorship, however you will not be eligible for Financial Aid. If you earn the badge as part of a larger technical diploma or associate degree program, tuition also may be covered through Financial Aid.
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