Hegis Code: 5317.00 | Admissions: 1-800-724-0833 ext. 5018 or 5022 |
NYSED Code: 35049 | admissions@sunyulster.edu |
Program Description
The Associate in Applied Science degree in Green Building Maintenance and Management provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to maintain and manage high-performance commercial buildings. New construction and existing buildings that have upgraded energy systems rely on sustainable technology. Recent emphasis on green technologies and LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) building standards support the use of alternative forms of energy as well as the use of sustainable products for construction, interior design and building maintenance. In addition to learning the most current theories, students will acquire the hands-on training needed to work with rapidly evolving technologies including photovoltaic cells, wind generators and geothermal heating, ventilation and air condition (HVAC) systems.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of the AAS Green Building Maintenance & Management Degree program, a student will be able to:
Employment Potential
Graduates of Green Building Maintenance and Management – AAS will have learned:
Potential career options include energy and indoor air quality auditor, HVAC operations and maintenance technician, solar and wind energy technician, and green building, renewable energy and energy efficiency consultant.
Requirements for Program Entry
Note: For GRB courses: students will attend classes using Adobe Connect. Students must have access to a computer, internet access, headset and webcam.
Developmental Assistance Available
For students who do not meet basic reading and math requirements or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster's Learning Center, The Gary and Janaki Math Center, the Writing Center, the Peer and Friend Tutor Program, and English as a Second Language (ESL) tutors.
For more information contact Admissions.