AMC Search
5 days
This 5-day practical course teaches students to diagnose and repair wind turbine control system faults using real-world scenarios and simulators. Ideal for professionals entering the wind energy industry, it combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on troubleshooting experience and safety protocols.
While specific prerequisites are not detailed, participants should have a foundational understanding of electrical systems and technical troubleshooting. Basic computer literacy is recommended for accessing course materials and diagnostic tools. Participants must be physically capable of working in wind energy environments and willing to engage with practical, hands-on training components.
The course covers foundational wind energy concepts, wind turbine electrical systems and control mechanisms, and generation and grid integration practices. Students learn data logging techniques, fault analysis methodologies, and technical consultation skills for wind turbine maintenance. The curriculum includes interpreting maintenance data, forming fault hypotheses, troubleshooting control system problems, documenting findings, and applying practical troubleshooting and safety techniques in real-world scenarios.
AMC Search, part of the Australian Maritime College and University of Tasmania, is a leading provider of maritime and energy sector training in Australia. With access to real-world turbine simulators, industry-aligned curriculum, and experienced instructors, AMC Search delivers practical, hands-on training that meets current industry standards. Their commitment to equipping professionals for Australia's energy transition demonstrates their credibility and forward-thinking approach.
Upon completion, graduates are well-positioned for roles in the rapidly growing wind energy sector, including wind turbine technician, control systems specialist, maintenance engineer, and field service technician positions. The skills acquired enable professionals to work on wind farm operations, troubleshoot complex systems, and contribute to Australia's renewable energy infrastructure development.
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