{"product_id":"bio-fuel","title":"Biofuel Production Operations","description":"\u003cp class=\"course-intro\"\u003eThis online Biofuel Production Operations course will give you the education you need to work as a biofuel production operator, inspect and repair equipment, operate computer systems, and handle lab equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"course-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400 course hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode GES720\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen enrollment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf paced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cnav class=\"course-nav\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the present time, hundreds of facilities worldwide are producing biofuels. Over the next few decades, many advances will be made in this field and hundreds of new facilities will be built to produce this type of fuel. This opens a new field for potential workers. For decades to come, biofuels will be produced and consumed in the United States, creating an ongoing demand for biofuel production workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Biofuel Production Operations Online Training course will give you the education you need to begin an exciting career in biofuel production. As a biofuel production operator, your job will be to ensure the quality and purity of the biofuel your plant produces. This involves inspecting and repairing equipment, operating computer systems, and handling lab equipment. This online course will ensure you have the skills you need to handle these tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribe basic math, physics, and chemistry knowledge necessary for a biofuel production operator to know\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnow basic safety aspects related to biofuel production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand basic elements of electricity for energy production workers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead technical process drawings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribe basic operational elements of lubrication and centrifugal pumps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe familiar with the natural vegetation sources that can be used for biofuels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnow how ethanol and bio-diesel is produced\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribe how basic fermentation systems and alcohol distillation systems work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand various methods used to purify biofuel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will benefit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp the nation turn toward alternate energy sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJump-start your career in the alternate energy industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGain exposure to the technical aspects of hydrocarbons, energy, and industrial processes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEarn high wages, enjoy better job security, and have the potential to advance into supervisory or management positions as a biofuel production operator\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnrolled students are invited to attend our exclusive annual virtual National Apprenticeship Week events, featuring live webinars, workshops, and employer interactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-roman;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic Hazard Communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic Safety\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic Lockout-Tagout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMath 1000: Basic Math 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMath 2000: Basic Math 2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMath 2500: Basic Math 3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplied Physics 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplied Physics 2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplied Physics 3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeat Exchangers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLubrication and Bearings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical Safety\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectricity for Operators and Technicians\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndustrial Valves\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompressed Air\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to Read Process Drawings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic Process Instrumentation and Control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePump Fundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCentrifugal Pumps: Operation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiofuels 1000: An Introduction to Biofuels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiofuels 1500: Biofuel Feedstocks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiofuels 2000: Bioalcohols—Use as a Fuel Source\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiofuels 2500: Basic Fermentation Technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiofuels 3000: Basic Distillation Technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiofuels 4000: Ethanol Production Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware Requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis course must be taken on a PC. 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Please note that an extension fee may be charged.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of support will I receive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens when I complete the course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAm I guaranteed a job?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get financial assistance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. 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