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Credentials for Wind Turbine Service Technicians

132 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $62,580 · projected growth +50.7%. See full occupation profile →

Certificate

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
Certification

Advanced Industrial Communications 4.0

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Implement OPC-UA communicationConfigure network componentsApply routing principlesDesign and manage firewallsEstablish and manage VLANsConduct Factory Acceptance Testing
Certification

Advanced Industry 4.0

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 evolutionImplement and integrate cyber-physical systemsApply lean manufacturing methodsDesign and manage network topologiesPerform safety and risk managementUtilize production planning and MES
Certificate

Advanced Manufacturing

Enterprise State Community College
AL
Diploma

Advanced Manufacturing Technician

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
Certificate

Advanced Manufacturing Technician

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville
$2,893 cost
Certification

Advanced PLC Technology

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Program complex PLC systemsDesign industrial networksManage distributed PLC systemsProgram advanced PLC functionsWrite and optimize PLC programsDevelop advanced HMI applications
Certification

Advanced Product ID

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Determine optimal product ID devicesKnowledge of product ID elementsSet and optimize inspection goalsMinimize inspection timeIdentify features or defectsConfigure RFID frequencies
Certification

Advanced Robotics

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of robotics evolutionImplement cyber-physical systemsApply lean manufacturing techniquesDesign and analyze network topologiesIdentify and mitigate robotic hazardsPlan and implement robotic production
Certification

Advanced Smart Maintenance

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of maintenance conceptsImplement smart maintenanceSelect appropriate maintenance strategiesOperate and troubleshoot equipmentPerform predictive maintenanceTrack and optimize OEE
Certification

Applied Fluid Power

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Commission pneumatic systemsTroubleshoot and diagnose electro-pneumatic faultsInterpret GRAFCET control standardsIntegrate pneumatic componentsDesign vacuum systemsDesign and analyze pneumatic circuits
Certification

Applied Industrial Motor Controls

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Apply industrial electrical safetyKnowledge of component operation and functionConstruct motor circuitsTroubleshoot and diagnose motor controlsInterpret control schematicsApply motor protection and efficiency strategies
Certification

Applied Industry 4.0

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Integrate and configure MESIntegrate HMI systemsApply data communication and web servicesKnowledge of data securityApply 3D modelingOptimize smart factory systems
Certification

Applied Mechanical Systems

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Install mechanical drivesIdentify mechanical componentsAlign shafts and couplingsAnalyze and adjust ball screwsLubricate and maintain mechanical systemsApply coupling types
Certification

Applied PLC Technology II: Allen Bradley/Siemens

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Program ladder logicManage PLC programsApply core PLC functionalityModify PLC programsProgram HMI interfacesKnowledge of networking fundamentals
Certification

Applied Principles of Smart Sensors

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Classify and select sensorsImplement smart communication protocolsAnalyze sensor signals and dataConfigure and test sensor networksIntegrate sensor data into control systemsApply data logging and cloud connectivity
Certification

Applied Product ID Fundamentals

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Certification

Applied Robotics

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of industrial robotics fundamentalsImplement safety protocols and hazard managementClassify robot componentsOperate and control robots and cobotsDevelop and troubleshoot robot programsInterface robots with work cells and I/O
Short-Term Certificate

Automation

Snead State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Automotive/Advanced Manufacturing - Industrial Systems/Automation Mechanical

Trenholm State Community College
Short-Term Certificate

Basic Electricity

Snead State Community College
AL
Certification

Bionics 4 Education

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of bionics and bioinspirationAnalyze functional and structural biologyApply hands-on technical conceptsIntegrate sensors and actuatorsKnowledge of light and color in natural and engineered systemsApply engineering design and material properties
Short-Term Certificate

Certificate in Maintenance Technician

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis
Certification

Certified Industry 4.0 Associate - Fundamentals (Capstone Exam)

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Implement safe operation and maintenance of machinesTroubleshoot electromechanical systemsPerform routine maintenanceRead and interpret schematics and blueprintsOperate and maintain fluid power systemsWork in a team environment
Certification

Certified Industry 4.0 Technician - Applied (Capstone Exam)

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Set up and commission electro-pneumatic systemsTroubleshoot complex systemsCalculate compressed air costsIdentify system inefficienciesImplement and maintain vacuum systemsUtilize CoDeSys for programming
Certification

Decarbonization: Developing a Path Towards a Sustainable Future

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Understand carbon's impact on planetary temperatureCompare fossil fuel and renewable energyApply energy conservation to mitigate climate changeImplement technologies to reduce energy consumptionEvaluate corporate decarbonization effortsSupport organizational decarbonization initiatives
Diploma

Electro-Mechanical Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald
$7,435 cost
Certification

Entry Level Wind Technician

Global Wind Organization
Apply mechanical and electrical fundamentals to interpret system diagrams, schematics, and symbols in wind turbine operationsMaintain physical fitness and employer-required duty standards to perform demanding work at height and in confined spacesDemonstrate attention to detail and technical proficiency using computers, software, and mobile devices in field environmentsCollaborate with team members and stakeholders under supervisor direction to complete assigned wind turbine tasksDocument and report inspection, testing, and repair results through routine service logs and written correspondenceFollow health, safety, and operating procedures during daily job task planning and field activities
Certification

Fundamentals of Electricity - AC/DC

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of AC electricityApply safe electrical operational practicesConstruct AC circuitsTest AC circuitsTroubleshoot AC circuitsMeasure operating voltages and currents
Certification

Fundamentals of Fluid Power - Pneumatics/Hydraulics

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Apply safety practices for pneumatic systemsApply design principles for pneumatic systemsKnowledge of Pascal and Boyle's LawsKnowledge of single-acting and double-acting cylindersCalculate basic pneumatic parametersApply direct and indirect actuation
Certification

Fundamentals of Industrial Wiring Systems with Greenlee

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of electrical enclosures and conduitsKnowledge of power distributionKnowledge of motor control systemsApply electrical safety and installation standardsIdentify electrical conduit typesKnowledge of panelboards and circuit breakers
Certification

Fundamentals of Industry 4.0

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of industrial history and frameworksKnowledge of Industry 4.0 terminology and technologyKnowledge of smart manufacturing systemsMap the automation pyramidApply data, connectivity, and decision makingApply collaborative robotics and augmented intelligence
Certification

Fundamentals of Mechanical Systems

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Install mechanical drive componentsOperate mechanical systemsMaintain mechanical systemsTroubleshoot mechanical drive componentsKnowledge of gears, drives, bearings, and pulleys
Certification

Fundamentals of PLCs - Allen Bradley/Siemens

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of PLC programming environmentsKnowledge of PLC programming languagesOperate Allen Bradley industrial control equipmentOperate PLC-controlled systemsApply PLC fundamentals to real-world applications
Certification

Fundamentals of Robotics

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of robot typesProgram robotsTeach robot positionsOperate robots safelyMaintain robotsApply robotics to industrial productivity
Certification

Fundamentals of Sensor Technology

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of industrial sensorsSelect appropriate sensorsConnect sensors properlyConfigure sensor settingsPerform functional checks on sensorsApply sensors in automated systems
Diploma

HVAC Technician/Electrician/Maintenance PLC

Chicago Professional Center
Certificate

IMMT Electrical

Pikes Peak State College
Associate's Degree

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE

University of West Alabama
AL
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECH

Gadsden State Community College
AL
Associate's Degree

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECH

Gadsden State Community College
AL
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECH

Trenholm State Community College
Associate's Degree

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECH

Trenholm State Community College
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Wallace Community College Selma
Associate's Degree

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Northeast Alabama Community College
AL
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Northwest-Shoals Community College
AL
Associate's Degree

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Wallace Community College - Dothan
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Northeast Alabama Community College
AL
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Wallace Community College - Dothan
Certificate

INDUSTRIAL TECHNICIAN

Snead State Community College
AL
Certification

Idea Builder 3D Printing

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Set up 3D printersOperate 3D printersTroubleshoot 3D printersUse essential design softwareApply digital ideation to physical buildingApply project-based learning
Associate's Degree

Indl Mechatronic Maint Tech

Pikes Peak State College
Diploma

Industrial Electrical Maintenance/Mechatronics

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson
$7,435 cost
Diploma

Industrial Electrical Maintenance/Mechatronics

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
$7,494 cost
Diploma

Industrial Electrical Maintenance/Mechatronics (Hybrid)

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
$7,494 cost
Short-Term Certificate

Industrial Electronics

Enterprise State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Industrial Machinery Maintenance and Repair

Snead State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Industrial Machinery Maintenance and Repair

Gadsden State Community College
AL
Diploma

Industrial Maintenance

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
$5,344 cost
Diploma

Industrial Maintenance

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson
$5,805 cost
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