Sunset Technology Center

Sunset Technology Center – New Jersey and New York

Program Information

Sunset Technology Center offers a variety of hands-on technical programs designed to prepare students for careers in various skilled trades. Key programs include:

• Electricidad (Residencial & Comercial): This course teaches students to read blueprints and install electrical wiring and controls in residential and commercial buildings, adhering to state and local construction codes. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, with classes conducted entirely in Spanish.
• Refrigeración HVAC (Residencial & Comercial): Students learn to install, repair, and service HVAC/R equipment under the guidance of live instructors. The curriculum combines theoretical instruction with practical application.
• Paneles Solares Fotovoltaicos: This foundational course is designed for individuals seeking to start a career in renewable energy, focusing on the installation and maintenance of photovoltaic solar panels.
• Plomería y Calefacción: The program covers the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems, including various types of bathroom and kitchen fixtures.
• Aire Acondicionado Automotriz: Students are trained to diagnose electrical and mechanical issues in automotive air conditioning systems.
• Lectura de Planos/Blueprint: This course provides students with the necessary knowledge to understand the graphical elements used in various types of construction plans.
• Heat Pump & Certificación NATE: The program prepares students to understand heat pump systems and obtain NATE certification.
• Gas Furnace: Students learn about the installation, repair, and maintenance of gas furnace systems.

Program Length

Program durations vary based on the specific course. For example, the Electricidad (Residencial & Comercial) course spans 18 weeks. Detailed information on other programs can be obtained by contacting the admissions office.

Programs Offered

• Electricidad (Residencial & Comercial)
• Refrigeración HVAC (Residencial & Comercial)
• Paneles Solares Fotovoltaicos
• Plomería y Calefacción
• Aire Acondicionado Automotriz
• Lectura de Planos/Blueprint
• Heat Pump & Certificación NATE
• Gas Furnace

Certifications & Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared to pursue various industry-recognized certifications relevant to their field of study, enhancing employability in sectors such as electrical work, HVAC, renewable energy, plumbing, and automotive air conditioning. The center’s programs are designed to meet the needs of local and regional employers, providing students with opportunities for employment upon completion.

Program Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED for most programs.
• Specific programs may have additional prerequisites or requirements.

Financial Aid & Support Services

Information regarding financial aid options and support services is not specified on the website. Prospective students are encouraged to contact Sunset Technology Center directly to inquire about available financial assistance and student support services.

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