This certificate program provides a foundational understanding of wind turbine design, installation, repair, and maintenance.

  • Academic Division: Career & Technical Education
  • Program Type: Certificate
  • Campus: Gloucester
  • Career Interest: Trades & Advanced Manufacturing
  • Time Commitment: One-year
  • Financial Aid Eligible
  • Accreditation: MSCHE
  • CIP Code 15.1704

Program Learning Outcomes

This program will provide students thorough knowledge and understanding of fluid hydraulic systems, electrical machinery, mechanical operations, computer and information technology skills, wind turbine operation, maintenance, installation and assembly, and safety through a combination of classroom and/or online lecture and hands-on laboratory learning modules.

Students who have completed this program will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental principles of wind turbine operation and apply these principles to wind turbine design, installation, repair, design, and maintenance
  • Recognize operation, design, and maintenance issues for wind turbine installation, maintenance, and repair
  • Utilize critical thinking to problem solve in wind turbine installation, maintenance, and repair.
Electrical Engineering

New program!

This program is new for the 2026-2027 academic year and courses will begin in the Fall 2026 semester.

Education Unique to Each Student

This program provides a great foundation for a career in the automotive trades – in dealership sales or service positions or different trades like electrical or HVAC. It’s a great stepping stone as a young adult and the possibilities are vast.

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