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Microcredential in

Wind Energy Technology

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2 Semesters
Estimated Time To Complete
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What you'll learn

New York State continues to invest in wind technology as part of its clean energy strategy. This wind turbine technology microcredential is designed to ready you for entry to mid-level jobs in this emerging industry. You will learn in facilities and laboratories specifically designed to provide you with hands-on experience to learn and apply theory through the use of trainers and virtual reality simulations. You will study different types of wind turbines and build essential skills control systems, circuits, different motor types and mechanical systems. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares all for continued study, provides formal education and specialized skills to those who have recently taken technician positions, and readies those new to the field for internships and to immediately apply for entry-level technician, installer or repair positions working under an experienced supervisor.

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Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.

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