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Wind Energy

Rowan University

Post-Baccalaureate CertificateCIP: 15.1704

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Locations

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  • Glassboro, New Jersey

    201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, New Jersey, 8028

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionOperations MonitoringQuality Control AnalysisMonitoringActive ListeningEquipment MaintenanceActive LearningWritingTroubleshootingRepairingComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingJudgment and Decision MakingMathematics

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyComputers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageMathematicsMechanicalPublic Safety and SecurityProduction and ProcessingPhysicsEducation and TrainingDesign

Abilities

Problem SensitivityOral ComprehensionNear VisionDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionFinger DexterityInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingWritten ExpressionArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityPerceptual SpeedFar Vision

Tasks

  • Troubleshoot or repair mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions related to variable pitch s
  • Perform routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, wind fields
  • Diagnose problems involving wind turbine generators or control systems.
  • Compute or record photonic test data.
  • Maintain clean working environments, according to clean room standards.
  • Adjust or maintain equipment, such as lasers, laser systems, microscopes, oscilloscopes, pulse gener
  • Interpret the results of all methods of non-destructive testing (NDT), such as acoustic emission, el
  • Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, o
  • Identify defects in solid materials, using ultrasonic testing techniques.
  • Operate drones for remote inspection of large or hard-to-reach structures, such as wind turbines, bridges, or tall buildings.
  • Develop final construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details
  • Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
  • Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimat

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareFacilities management softwareIndustrial control softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareGeographic information systemElectronic mail softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareData base management system software

Tools

Acid brushesAdjustable widemouth pliersAdjustable wrenchesAlternating current AC power analyzersAmp clamp metersBreaker barsClaw hammersConventional watt metersCordless drillsCrane attachmentsCrescent wrenchesDigital calipersDigital dynamometersDigital hydrometersDigital micrometersAbrasive grinding machinesAnalog oscilloscopesAtomic force microscopes AFMAutocollimatorsBench refractometersBinocular light compound microscopesBiosafety cabinetsBit error rate testers BERTCalipersChemical protective face shieldsChemical vapor deposition CVD systemsCollimatorsCommon path interferometersComputerized numerical control CNC band sawsComputerized numerical control CNC drill presses

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Wind Turbine Service Technicians49-9081.00
  • Photonics Technicians17-3029.08
  • Non-Destructive Testing Specialists17-3029.01
  • Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other17-3029.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)

  • Complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions — diagnose and repair autonomously across variable pitch, converter, and speed control systems under operational conditions at a utility-scale wind farm.
  • Non-routine generator and control system faults — apply systems analysis and deductive reasoning to isolate root causes and implement lasting corrective actions without engineering escalation.
  • Full-scope electrical diagnostics — deploy voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and infrared testers in coordinated test sequences to validate turbine system health against engineering test plans.
  • Wind field substation equipment — independently inspect, test, and restore electrical and mechanical substation components to specification during planned and emergency maintenance windows.
  • Turbine restart and commissioning — lead startup sequences after major repairs, verify control system responses, and confirm operational parameters meet performance thresholds at live wind sites.
  • Technical documentation and reporting — produce detailed maintenance reports, failure analyses, and trend data using spreadsheet and database tools to inform site reliability decisions.
  • Predictive maintenance indicators — interpret vibration data, thermal imaging outputs, and SCADA monitoring alerts to schedule proactive interventions before failures occur on assigned turbine fleets.
  • Cross-system troubleshooting — integrate knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and software domains to resolve multi-system faults affecting turbine availability within contractual uptime commitments.
  • Safety and regulatory compliance — enforce site-specific lockout/tagout procedures and public safety standards independently during all maintenance and repair activities at commercial wind facilities.
  • Mentorship of junior technicians — guide emerging and developing technicians through diagnostic procedures and tower climb protocols during live work assignments at a wind energy site.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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