Wind Energy Technician

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 18
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/7/2026

Program Description

This program prepares individuals to work in the emerging wind power energy industry. Students will complete an industry-derived curriculum as the learn about the electrical power generation industry, safety at the worksite, mechanical devices, as well as hydraulic and electrical systems. Graduates enter the workforce witht he skills necessary to be employed and succeed in entry-level technical positions and with additional training and experience may advance to supervisory and advanced technical positions

Established in 2009

CIP: 15-1701

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Danville Area Community College

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Program Contact Info

2000 East Main Street
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

104 Weeks ( 1513.00 Hours / 67.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,586.00
Books$1,675.00
Fees$1,005.00
Total Cost$13,266.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

The customer must bring HS or GED transcript and any previous college transcripts to process registration. The customer must take all placement assessments before registration

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam
  • Language - English 121, ASSET 37-39
  • Other - Tower Climb Test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Wind Energy Technician

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 18
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/7/2026

Program Description

This program prepares individuals to work in the emerging wind power energy industry. Students will complete an industry-derived curriculum as the learn about the electrical power generation industry, safety at the worksite, mechanical devices, as well as hydraulic and electrical systems. Graduates enter the workforce witht he skills necessary to be employed and succeed in entry-level technical positions and with additional training and experience may advance to supervisory and advanced technical positions

Established in 2009

CIP: 15-1701

Provider Information

Danville Area Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

2000 East Main Street
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

104 Weeks ( 1513.00 Hours / 67.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,586.00
Books$1,675.00
Fees$1,005.00
Total Cost$13,266.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

The customer must bring HS or GED transcript and any previous college transcripts to process registration. The customer must take all placement assessments before registration

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam
  • Language - English 121, ASSET 37-39
  • Other - Tower Climb Test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes