Nuclear Technology, AAS is an Associate Degree program offered by Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, VA. The program takes 2 Years to complete, with a total tuition of $11,200.
Program Overview
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in the nuclear energy service industry by providing in-class and practical hands-on training in basic maintenance, electricity, engineering, programming, and related skills to a variety of areas such as machining, welding, quality control and mechatronics. This program is G3 Eligible. Individuals are eligible for admission to CVCC if they are high school graduates or the equivalent, or if they are eighteen years of age or older and able to benefit academically from study at the community college, as demonstrated by assessment in reading, writing, and mathematics. Note: Program enrollees will be considered for an interview with Framatome for acceptance in the Nuclear Technology Academy which includes full time employment and benefits while completing the degree program. All students expected to complete the requirements for a degree, diploma, certificate, or career studies certificate must complete an Application for Graduation. Access to a computer that meets or exceeds the PC Specifications for Technical Programs. The Program Pathway for Nuclear Technology AAS is a resource for students that lists the following items:
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Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
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Program Overview
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in the nuclear energy service industry by providing in-class and practical hands-on training in basic maintenance, electricity, engineering, programming, and related skills to a variety of areas such as machining, welding, quality control and mechatronics. This program is G3 Eligible.
Associate Of Applied Science, 64 credit hours — 2 Years, taught on campus at Main Campus.