Biomass Operations Technology

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The Biomass Operations Technology certificate is designed to train individuals to become operators in a biomass production facility. At the completion of the program, the students should be able to understand the basic operation of a biomass plant, as well as the chemical flow, instrumentation, environmental and safety issues, lab sampling techniques and other complex plant operations.

For more information about the Biomass Operations Technology certificate, please visit our website at www.dmacc.edu/programs/iemt.

Locations: Ankeny, Carroll, Newton

Required Courses

BPT 102 - Intro to Biomass Process Tech Credits: 2
BPT 111 - Biomass Equipment and Systems Credits: 3
BPT 112 - Biomass Tech Health/Safety Credits: 3
BPT 125 - Piping & Instrument Diagrams Credits: 2
BPT 128 - Operator Biomass Lab Process Credits: 3
RRO 101 - Railcar Safety Credits: 2
BMA 167 - Steam Plant Operations Credits: 2

Total Credits Required to Complete this Certificate - 17

These credits are applicable to the AAS degree in Industrial Electro-Mechanical Technology .