Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician

The Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician one-to-two-year certificate program at Columbia Basin College is offered by this public institution in Pasco, WA. The program is designed to prepare students for technical support roles in nuclear energy and related industries, reflecting the region's proximity to the Hanford Site and nuclear energy workforce needs.

This program falls within the nuclear engineering technology field (CIP 15.1401). Related programs at Columbia Basin College include Network and System Administration/Administrator at both certificate levels, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance as an associate degree, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, and Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. Students can expect coursework in nuclear physics principles, radiation protection, plant operations support, regulatory compliance, and safety procedures relevant to nuclear facility environments.