The Keilir Institute of Technology in Iceland has introduced a new Geothermal Power Plant Technician Associate Degree to its academic program, to cope with the recent technological advances in geothermal power plant development and its growing potential as a widespread power source.
The Geothermal Power Plant Technician Program is split into two modules spread across two years. During the first year, students receive hands-on training in running and maintaining power plants; where as the second year is more focused on academic methods and techniques for planning daily operations, maintenance and purchasing equipment/spare parts.
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