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Related Degrees:

None at this time

Related Certificates:

Advanced Manufacturing and Packaging Technology

Related Career Studies Certificates:

Advanced Manufacturing Fundamentals

Basic Wind Turbine Service Technology

IMAGE: Wind Energy Turbine Technician Certificate

Suggested Course Schedule

First Semester (Fall)

Course Number:

Course Name:

Credits

ELE 150*

AC and DC Fundamentals

4

ENE 101

Principles of Wind Energy

3

MEC 161*

Basic Fluid Mechanics Hydraulics/Pneumatics

4

ENE 112

Wind Safety

3

MTH 115

Technical Mathematics I

3

SDV 100

College Success Skills

1

18

Second Semester (Spring)

Course Number:

Course Name:

Credits:

ELE 147

Electrical Power and Control Systems

3

ELE 239

Programmable Controllers

3

ENE 122**

Wind Turbine Materials and Electro-Mechanical Equipment

3

ENE 107

Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition and Networking (SCADA)

3

12

Third Semester

(Fall)

Course Number:

Course Name:

Hours:

ENG 111

College Composition I

3

ENE 125**

Wind Power Delivery Systems

3

ENE 130**

Wind Turbine Troubleshooting and Repair

3

IND 243

Principles and Applications of Mechatronics

3

ENE 190***

Internship or Cooperative Education

3

 

 

15

 

Total Credits for Wind Energy Turbine Technician Certificate: 45

 

*NOTE: IND 165 may be substituted for ELE 150

*NOTE: IND 166 may be substituted for MEC 161

**Pre-requisite for ENE 122 is ENE 101

**Pre-requisite for ENE 125 is ENE 101

**Pre-requisite for ENE 130 is ENE 125

*** Approval of Program Advisor is required for Internship or Cooperative Education

 

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