Wind Energy Mechanic, Diploma
Location: Canby
Description: As energy costs continue to escalate, the demand for lower cost, more efficient, and renewable energy sources continue to be explored. The career of Wind Energy Technician includes everything from installation and repair to troubleshooting of wind energy towers. Under minimal supervision, technicians will carry out complex daily assembly, service, repair, and operations of infrastructure to wind turbine generators and related equipment.
Course #
Course Title
Credits
ELCO 1101
Electrical Circuit Fundamentals AND
Electrical Circuits Fundamentals Lab OR
DC Circuits AND
AC Circuits
Wind Energy Fundamentals
Mechanical Systems
Air Foils, Blades, and Rotors
Wind Turbines
Environmental, Health, & Safety Wind Energy
Wind Energy OSHA Standards
Wind Generation/Transmission/ Distribution
Introduction to Microcomputers
Applied Electrical Calculations
Fluid Power Hydraulic Theory
AHA, CPR Healthcare Provider
GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES
TOTAL CREDITS
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
3
3
2
4
1
2
32
si 07/12/07
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