Search or sort by area of study or program below to find energy related educational programs in Washington state. Career and technical education programs are available at Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges.
For programs at other states in our region, see Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Utah.
Washington Programs
| Area of Study | Program Name | Program Host | Location | Degree | Program URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | Apprenticeships - variety | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | https://www.batestech.edu/areas-of-study/apprenticeships/ | |
| Apprenticeship | Construction Technology | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood | https://cptc.smartcatalogiq.com/2020-2021/Catalog/Program-Descriptions/Construction-Technologies/Construction-Trades-Academy-Pre-Apprenticeship-Program-C-TAPP-Certificate | |
| Apprenticeship | Electrical Lineworker/Electrical Workers | Columbia Basin College | Vancouver | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/career-technical-education/apprenticeship/index.html | |
| Apprenticeship | Electrical Workers | Columbia Basin College | Kennewick | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/career-technical-education/apprenticeship/index.html | |
| Apprenticeship | Line Training Program - Snohomish County PUD | Everett Community College | Everett | https://www.everettcc.edu/programs/prof-tech-ed/apprenticeships | |
| Apprenticeship | Associate Controls Specialist | North Seattle College | Seattle | https://northseattle.edu/programs/apprenticeships/associate-controls-specialist | |
| Apprenticeship | Apprenticeship - Public Utilities | Renton Technical College | Renton | https://www.rtc.edu/Apprenticeships | |
| Apprenticeship | Apprenticeship - electrical | South Seattle College | Seattle | https://georgetown.southseattle.edu/apprenticeship-education-center | |
| Apprenticeship | Apprenticeships: Electrical; Tree Trimmer | Spokane Community College | Spokane | https://scc.spokane.edu/Become-a-Student/Apprenticeships/Programs | |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Electrical Construction | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | AAS | https://www.batestech.edu/programs/electrical-construction/ |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Facilities Maintenance Engineer | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | AAS | https://www.batestech.edu/programs/facilities-maintenance-engineer/ |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Environmental Technology & Sustainable Practices | Cascadia College | Bothell | AAS-T | https://www.cascadia.edu/programs/degrees/documents/2020-2021%20AS-T%20Track%202%20Engr%20MRP%20-Comp%20and%20Electr%20Engr%2006032020.pdf |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Sustainable Practices | Cascadia College | Bothell | BAS | https://www.cascadia.edu/programs/degrees/bassp.aspx |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Commercial Building Engineer | Renton Technical College | Renton | Cert; AAS | https://www.rtc.edu/commercial-building-engineering |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Sustainable Business Leadership | Shoreline Community College | Shoreline | Cert. | https://www.shoreline.edu/programs/business-administration/sustainable-business-leadership-certificate.aspx |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Sustainable Building Science Technology | South Seattle College | Seattle | BAS | https://southseattle.edu/programs/sustainable-building-science-technology |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Sustainable Building Science | South Seattle College | Seattle | BAS-SBST | https://southseattle.edu/programs/sustainable-building-science-technology/sustainable-building-science-technology-bachelor |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Facilities Energy Management | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Cert; AAS | https://dept.wwcc.edu/energy/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/05/facilities-management-concentration.pdf |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Business/Sustainability/energy concentration | Western Washington University | Bellingham | BA | https://energy.wwu.edu/business-and-sustainability-concentration |
| Building Science & Energy Efficiency | Sustainable Design | Western Washington University | Bellingham | Cert.; AAS-T; BA | https://sustain.wwu.edu/sustainability-degrees-and-courses/ |
| Clean Energy Technology | Clean Energy | Bellingham Technical College | Bellingham | Cert.; AAS-T | https://www.btc.edu/Academics/DegreesAndCertificates/Engineering-CleanEnergy/index.html |
| Clean Energy Technology | Clean Energy Technology & Entrepreneurship | Shoreline Community College | Shoreline | Cert.; AAAS | https://www.shoreline.edu/clean-energy-technology-dept/programs.aspx |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | AAS; AAS-T | https://www.batestech.edu/programs/cyber-security/ |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood | BAS-C | https://www.cptc.edu/programs/bascyber |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Columbia Basin College | Pasco | AAS; BAS | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/computer-science/cyber-security/index.html |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Eastern Washington University | Spokane | Minor | https://www.ewu.edu/cstem/csee/cyber-security-minor/ |
| Cybersecurity | Industrial Network Security | Everett Community College | Everett | NEW electives within ATA | https://www.everettcc.edu/programs/bat/cis/industrial-network-security |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity & Networking | Green River College | Auburn | BAS | https://www.greenriver.edu/students/academics/degrees-programs/bachelor-of-applied-science/bas-cybersecurity-networking/ |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity & Computer Forensics | Peninsula College | Port Angeles | Cert.; AAS; AAS-T | https://pencol.edu/proftech/cybersecurity-computer-forensics |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity & Network Administration | South Puget Sound Community College | Olympia | AAS | https://spscc.edu/information-technology/cybersecurity-network-administration |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Spokane Falls Community College | Spokane | AAS and BAS | https://sfcc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Bachelors/Cybersecurity-Bachelor-of-Applied-Science |
| Cybersecurity | Networking & Cybersecurity | Tacoma Community College | Tacoma | Cert.; AAS | https://www.tacomacc.edu/academics-programs/programs/cybersecurity/index |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Western Washington University | Bellingham | Cert; Minor; Bachelor's | https://catalog.wwu.edu/content.php?catoid=16&navoid=3990 |
| Electric Vehicles | Electric Vehicle Technician | Shoreline Community College | Shoreline | (Tesla) Cert. | https://www.shoreline.edu/programs/automotive/tesla-certificate.aspx |
| Electrical | Instrumentation & Control Technology | Bellingham Technical College | Bellingham | AAS | https://www.btc.edu/Academics/DegreesAndCertificates/InstrumentationAndControlTechnology/index.html |
| Electrical | Electrician | Bellingham Technical College | Bellingham | AAS | https://www.btc.edu/Academics/DegreesAndCertificates/Electrician/ |
| Electrical | Basic Electricity/Electronics/Industrial Electricity | Big Bend Community College | Moses Lake | Cert. | https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/industrial-electrical-technology-degree-options/ |
| Electrical | Instrumentation/National Electric Code | Big Bend Community College | Moses Lake | Cert. | https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/industrial-electrical-technology-degree-options/ |
| Electrical | Electrician Low Voltage Fire/Security | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood | Cert.; AAT | https://www.cptc.edu/programs/electrician |
| Electrical | IT Controlled Electronic Systems | North Seattle College | Seattle | Cert.; AAS | https://northseattle.edu/programs/it-controlled-electronics |
| Electrical | Electrical Trainee; Electrical Sales | Spokane Community College | Spokane | Cert. | https://scc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Hands-on-Building-Trades/Electrical-Trainee |
| Electrical | Cellar Master | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Cert. | https://portal3.wwcc.edu/OCATemplates/DegreeSequence.html?epc=780R |
| Electrical | Electrical Technology | Yakima Valley College | Yakima | AAS - Combined degree with Perry Tech | https://www.yvcc.edu/academics/combined-degree/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering Technician | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | AAS-T | https://www.batestech.edu/programs/electrical-engineering-technology/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical/CompE MRP | Centralia College | Centralia | AS-T2 | https://www.centralia.edu/pathways/science-engineering-math/engineering.aspx |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Clark College | Vancouver | AST-2 | https://www.clark.edu/academics/programs/dept/computer-and-electrical-engineering/index.php |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Eastern Washington University | Spokane | BS | https://www.ewu.edu/cstem/computer-science/electrical-engineering-bs/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering - Electrical energy/power | Gonzaga University | Spokane | BAS | https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-engineering-applied-science/degrees-and-programs/electrical-engineering |
| Electrical Engineering | Energy Science and Technology | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | BA, BS, Minor | https://energy.wwu.edu/bs-energy-science-and-technology |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Seattle Pacific University | Seattle | BS - BSEE | https://spu.edu/academics/college-of-arts-sciences/engineering-and-computer-science/majors/electrical-engineering-bs |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Seattle University | Seattle | BS - BSEE | https://www.seattleu.edu/scieng/ece/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Tacoma Community College | Tacoma | AAS | https://www.tacomacc.edu/academics-programs/programs/electricalengineering |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | University of Washington | Seattle | BS - BSEE, BS-MS, MS & PhD | https://www.ece.uw.edu/academics/bs/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Washington State University | Pullman | Minor, Major, Graduate program | https://school.eecs.wsu.edu/academics/undergraduate-program/electrical-engineering/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Washington State University | Everett | Minor, Major, Graduate program | https://school.eecs.wsu.edu/academics/undergraduate-program/electrical-engineering/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Power Engineering | Washington State University | Pullman | MS | https://gradschool.wsu.edu/degrees/factsheet/professional-science-masters-in-electrical-power-engineering/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Washington State University at Olympic College | Bremerton | Minor, Major, Graduate program | https://school.eecs.wsu.edu/academics/undergraduate-program/electrical-engineering/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Engineering Technology (Electrical) | Wenatchee Valley College | Wenatchee | AAS; BAS-ET | https://wvc.edu/academics/bachelor-degrees/engineering-tech/index.html |
| Electrical Engineering | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Western Washington University | Bellingham | BS | https://catalog.wwu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=16&poid=7672&returnto=3990 |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Industrial Electronics & Robotics Technician | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | AAS | https://www.batestech.edu/programs/industrial-electronics/ |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Industrial Maintenance & Mechatronics | Bellingham Technical College | Bellingham | Cert.; AAS | https://www.btc.edu/Academics/DegreesAndCertificates/IndustrialMaintenanceAndMechatronics/index.html |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Multicraft/Engineering Technician | Lower Columbia College | Longview | Cert: Multicraft Trade | https://lowercolumbia.edu/go-to-work/engineering-technician/ |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Electrical Plant Maintenance | Renton Technical College | Renton | Cert. | https://www.rtc.edu/electrical-plant-maintenance |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Power Systems Maintenance | Spokane Community College | Spokane | AAS | https://scc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Hands-on-Building-Trades/Electrical-Maintenance-and-Automation |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Spokane Community College | Spokane | AAS | https://scc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Degree-Description?id=308&ref=/What-to-Study/Hands-on-Building-Trades/Electrical-Maintenance-and-Automation |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Electrical Maintenance and Automation | Spokane Community College | Spokane | AAS | https://scc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Hands-on-Building-Trades/Electrical-Maintenance-and-Automation |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Power Systems Maintenance | Spokane Community College | Spokane | AAS | https://scc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Degree-Description?id=2853&ref=/What-to-Study/Hands-on-Building-Trades/Electrical-Maintenance-and-Automation |
| Electrical Maintenance & Automation | Instrumentation & Industrial Automation | Yakima Valley College | Yakima | AAS - Combined degree with Perry Tech | https://www.yvcc.edu/academics/combined-degree/ |
| Energy Studies | Energy Data Analyst | Cascadia College | Bothell | Cert. | https://www.cascadia.edu/programs/certificate/etsp.aspx |
| Energy Studies | Construction Technology - LEED Energy Auditor | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood | Cert., AAS-T | https://cptc.smartcatalogiq.com/2020-2021/Catalog/Program-Descriptions/Construction-Technologies/Construction-Technology-Associate-of-Applied-Technology-Degree-Associate-in-Applied-Science-T-Degree |
| Energy Studies | Transmission & Distribution | Gonzaga University | Spokane | MS | https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-engineering-applied-science/degrees-and-programs/transmission-distribution/masters |
| Energy Studies | Transmission & Distribution | Gonzaga University | Spokane | Cert. | https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-engineering-applied-science/degrees-and-programs/transmission-distribution/certificate |
| Energy Studies | Energy Systems Technology | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Dept overview | https://dept.wwcc.edu/energy/department-overview/ |
| Energy Studies | Energy Technology - Power Operations | Centralia College | Centralia | AAS | https://www.centralia.edu/pathways/tech-trades/manufacturing.aspx |
| Energy Studies | Energy and Environment | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | Cert. | https://energy.wwu.edu/wwu-energy-certificates-non-degree |
| Energy Studies | Energy Economics | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | Cert. | https://energy.wwu.edu/wwu-energy-certificates-non-degree |
| Energy Studies | Energy in the Built Environment | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | Cert. | https://energy.wwu.edu/wwu-energy-certificates-non-degree |
| Energy Studies | Energy Policy & Management | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | Cert.; BA | https://energy.wwu.edu/wwu-energy-certificates-non-degree |
| Energy Studies | Energy Policy and Management | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | BA, BS, Minor | https://energy.wwu.edu/ba-energy-policy-and-management |
| Energy Studies | Northwest Electric Energy Systems | Institute of Energy Studies @ West WA U | Bellingham | Cert. | https://energy.wwu.edu/wwu-energy-certificates-non-degree |
| Energy Studies | Renewable Energy | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Cert; AAS | https://dept.wwcc.edu/energy/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/05/renewable-energy-concentration.pdf |
| Engineering & Technology | Multi-Occupation in Engineering & Technology | South Seattle College | Seattle | AAS-T | https://southseattle.edu/programs/multi-occupation-engineering-technology-moet. |
| Engineering Technology | Engineering Technology | Columbia Basin College | Pasco | AAS; AS-T | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/math-science-engineering/engineering/index.html |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | HVAC | Bates Technical College | Tacoma | AAS | https://www.batestech.edu/programs/hvac/ |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | HVAC & Refrigeration | Bellingham Technical College | Bellingham | AAS; AAS-T | https://www.btc.edu/Academics/DegreesAndCertificates/HVAC-R/index.html |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Electronics Technology | Big Bend Community College | Moses Lake | Cert. | https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/industrial-electrical-technology-degree-options/ |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Industrial Electrical | Big Bend Community College | Moses Lake | Cert. | https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/industrial-electrical-technology-degree-options/ |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Industrial Electrical Technology | Big Bend Community College | Moses Lake | AAS | https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/industrial-electrical-technology/ |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Programmable Logic Controllers | Big Bend Community College | Moses Lake | Cert. | https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/industrial-electrical-technology-degree-options/ |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | HVAC | Clover Park Technical College | Lakewood | Cert.; AAT | https://www.cptc.edu/programs/hvac |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Industrial Power and Control | North Seattle College | Seattle | AAS | https://northseattle.edu/programs/industrial-power |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Commercial Refrigeration Technology | Renton Technical College | Renton | Cert. | https://www.rtc.edu/commercial-refrigeration-technology |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | Environmental Systems/Refrigeration Technology | Wenatchee Valley College | Wenatchee | ATS | https://wvc.edu/academics/esrt/index.html |
| Industrial Electrical Technology | HVAC | Yakima Valley College | Yakima | AAS - Combined degree with Perry Tech | https://www.yvcc.edu/academics/combined-degree/ |
| Mechanical/Electrical | Mechanical Electrical Technician | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Cert. | https://portal3.wwcc.edu/OCATemplates/DegreeSequence.html?epc=780S |
| Mechanical/Electrical | Industrial Mechanics | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Cert; AAS | https://dept.wwcc.edu/energy/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/05/industrial-mechanics-concentration.pdf |
| Mechanical/Electrical | Mechanical/Electrical Technology | Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Cert; AAS | https://dept.wwcc.edu/energy/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2019/09/Mech-Elect-Tech-Concentration-flyer1.pdf |
| Nuclear Technology | Nuclear Technology | Columbia Basin College | Pasco | Cert; AAS | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/career-technical-education/nuclear-technology/index.html |
| Nuclear Technology | Nuclear Technology - instrumentation & control tech | Columbia Basin College | Pasco | Cert; AAS | https://catalog.columbiabasin.edu/current/programs/nuclear-technology-instrumentation-control-technician-1yc.html |
| Nuclear Technology | Nuclear Technology - non-licensed nuclear operator | Columbia Basin College | Pasco | Cert; AAS | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/career-technical-education/nuclear-technology/index.html |
| Nuclear Technology | Nuclear Technology - radiation protection tech | Columbia Basin College | Pasco | Cert; AAS | https://www.columbiabasin.edu/learn/discover-your-path/career-technical-education/nuclear-technology/index.html |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Cascadia College | Bothell | AS-T2 | https://www.cascadia.edu/programs/degrees/ |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Edmonds Community College | Lynnwood | AS-T2 | https://catalog.edcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=54&poid=10995 |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Everett Community College | Everett | AS-T2 | https://www.everettcc.edu/programs/math-science/physical/engineering/ |
| Pre-Engineering | Engineering - Electrical | Grays Harbor College | Aberdeen | AAS-T2 | https://www.ghc.edu/academics/degrees-and-certificates/associates/engineering |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Green River College | Auburn | AS-T2 | https://www.greenriver.edu/students/academics/degrees-programs/engineering/ |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Highline College | Des Moines | AS-T2 | https://catalog.highline.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=26&poid=7486&returnto=65 |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Pre-Engineering | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | Kirkland | AS-T2 | http://catalog.lwtech.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=2761&returnto=574 |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Pre-Engineering | Lower Columbia College | Longview | AS-T COMP E EE/MRP | https://lowercolumbia.edu/publications/catalog-20-21/programs/STEM-AST-Computer-and-Electrical-Pre-Engineering.php |
| Pre-Engineering | Engineering Technology-GIS | Olympic College | Bremerton | Cert.; AAS | https://www.olympic.edu/engineering-technology-associate-applied-science-aas |
| Pre-Engineering | Pre-Engineering | Olympic College/WSU | Bremerton | AS-T2; BS | https://www.olympic.edu/engineering |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Pierce College | Puyallup | AS-T2 | http://catalog.pierce.ctc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=5292&returnto=695 |
| Pre-Engineering | Industrial Engineering | Renton Technical College | Renton | Cert; AAS | https://www.rtc.edu/industrial-engineering |
| Pre-Engineering | Engineering (electrical, thermo, nuclear) | Seattle Central College | Seattle | AS-T2 | https://seattlecentral.edu/programs/college-transfer/college-transfer-programs/stem-b/engineering |
| Pre-Engineering | Pre-Engineering | Shoreline Community College | Shoreline | AAS; AS-T2 | https://www.shoreline.edu/programs/physical-sciences-transfer/computer-and-electrical-engineering-pre-major.aspx |
| Pre-Engineering | Pre-engineering - Electrical | South Puget Sound Community College | Olympia | AS-T2 | https://spscc.edu/science-engineering-math |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | South Seattle College | Seattle | AS-T2 | https://southseattle.edu/programs/computer-electrical-engineering |
| Pre-Engineering | Computer & Electrical Engineering | Spokane Falls Community College | Spokane | AS-T2 | https://sfcc.spokane.edu/What-to-Study/Transfer-Degrees?id=53&ref=1 |