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Who is the course for?
This Operating Principles and Components of Wind Turbines Training course is suitable for entry-level technicians seeking theoretical knowledge, as well as an excellent introduction for managers, workers, scientific personnel, students, public employees, politicians and the general public.
Is previous experience required?
No previous experience is required to complete this course, but prior completion of the course ‘Introduction to the Wind Industry and its Safety Standards Training’ is recommended.
How will the course benefit me?
By providing an overview of the wind energy industry history, current market situation and safety standards.
How will the course benefit my company?
By ensuring employees are aware of the wider wind energy industry both onshore and offshore.
What standards are referenced in the course?
No standards or regulations are referenced in the course.
Is there an assessment?
No
• Present the different key components of a wind turbine and their function
• Describe how the key subassemblies within a nacelle work together
• Analyse basic concepts of wind and energy
• Identify the basic elements of wind farms
• Explain the capabilities and facilities needed for efficient offshore wind turbine installation
• List the different types of vessels used for offshore wind farms
• Analyse challenges in connecting wind farms to the grid
• Predict installation trends for on- and offshore wind turbines
No exam
• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection
• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above
• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Minimum browser size - none
• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones