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Wind Turbine Technology - Systems and Components

This module provides an overview of the development of wind energy from the historic windmill to modern wind turbines. The focus is on the various turbine designs and operational principles together with the different sub-systems and components used in modern wind turbines.

Code: RSC-WET-01
Accreditation: RSC
EQF Level: 3
Validity: unlimited
Duration: 16 hours
Participants: 18

Upcoming Training Events

Event name	Start	Duration	Location	Language
Wind Turbine Service Technician Course Greta des Ardennes - Academie Reims - Lycée des Métiers François Bazin, France	2019-09-09 08:30	850 hours	CHARLEVILLE-MEZIÈRES, France
Servicetechniker/in für Windenergieanlagen (HWK) Handwerkskammer zu Köln, Deutschland	2020-01-08 08:30	130 days	Köln, Deutschland

Linked Courses

Wind Turbine Service Technician Onshore

45 modules - approx. 6 month

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

Highlight the key legal and economic principles of wind energy
Explain how wind energy is converted into electrical power
Identify sub-systems and components of a wind turbine using drawings and models
Describe the functions of sub-systems and components
Explain energy conversion efficiency of wind turbines
Explain rated power and energy output
Differentiate and explain the operating principles of stall controlled and pitch controlled turbines
List range of foundation structures
Compare advantages and disadvantages of the different turbine designs

Skills

None

Prerequisites

Module structured to cater for staff members with no technical background

Assessment Method

Theoretical exam

Additional Information about the Module and the RSC Standard for Training Providers

Number of Trainers
Theory 1

Trainer Requirements
Vocational training in mechanics or electrical engineering, Career record in the wind industry, Detailed knowledge of wind turbine technology

Equipment Requirements
Turbine components for demonstration purposes

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