Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Certificate

The USNCC Fundamentals in Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Certificate is completed through Alexandria Technical and Community College, who is the degree grantor for this program. ATCC was selected for this program because of their military friendliness, quality education program, expertise in the field, and an established pathway to a four-year degree program with little to no loss of credit.
 

The Fundamentals in Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Certificate will be a rigorous program that provides a comprehensive foundation that can be applied to many applications of nuclear technology. Students at the USNCC will have access to state-of-the-art software with expert faculty focused on instruction and training to prepare students for practical applications of these skills. The courses will introduce students to engineering principles, plant materials, chemistry controls, thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid flow, radiological controls, quality assurance, aptitudes and skills students need, engineering ethics, and programs at transfer institutions. 
 

Through the Fundamentals in Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Certificate, students will gain practical design experience using basic models and simulations, while also establishing a strong basis in math, physics and chemistry.

To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following criteria:

Total: 28 Credits

While there is no requirement at this time to be a part of any rating or MOS community, this program was designed primarily with the following community in mind:

In addition to improving your capabilities as an enlisted leader in the core career fields listed above, the Fundamental in Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Certificate also sets you up for success in the following career fields after you finish your service in the military, whether it is after four years or 34 years: