Biofuels
Welcome to our Biofuels Program, where innovation meets sustainability! As the demand for renewable energy grows, our program lets you explore biofuels and their impact on biology, chemistry, and environmental science. Join us in building a greener, more sustainable future.
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Biofuels Technology Biodiesel, Certificate
The Biofuels Technology Biodiesel, Certificate provides foundational learning to support process plant technologies and operation with a concentration in biodiesel technologies.
Biofuels Technology Ethanol, Certificate
The Biofuels Technology Ethanol program focuses on ethanol production. This 18-credit program can be completed online. This certificate will enhance your ability to enter and advance a career in the renewable energy industry. Find employment as a process technician or in sales and marketing.
Career Opportunities
Biofuel engineers design and optimize the processes for converting biomass into biofuels. They assess feedstock characteristics, evaluate pretreatment methods, and identify the most efficient biochemical or thermochemical conversion techniques.
Biofuel technicians work with equipment like fermenters, distillation systems, and grain preparation. They play a crucial role in running production plants, managing the process of turning raw materials into finished biofuels.
Biodiesel Processing Technicians oversee gauges and meters to ensure safe and efficient production, adjusting the equipment as necessary. They are proficient with a range of fuel sources, including corn, sugarcane, soybeans, and other plants utilized in biofuel production.
Biodiesel Process Control Technicians monitor production, adjust equipment, and perform maintenance. They work with various fuel sources like corn, sugarcane, soybeans, and other plants for biofuel production.