- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
This comprehensive renewable energy systems integration course is dedicated to equipping students with the expertise required for the installation, maintenance (upkeep), and troubleshooting (diagnosis) of wind turbine energy systems. Throughout the course, students will delve into the intricacies of mechanical drive train systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and PLC control systems that constitute the core of wind turbines. Specialized software will be employed to simulate the operation and monitoring of large-scale utility-grade wind turbines. This course places a strong emphasis on hands-on application, ensuring that by its conclusion, students will be adept at the seamless installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wind turbine power systems.
Prerequisite(s)
- 70% in ACIM 5010
Credits
3.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Apply the Canadian Electrical Code to wind turbine systems installations.
- Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot wind turbine mechanical drive train by utilizing specific professional tools.
- Program and troubleshoot wind turbine PLC control systems.
- Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot wind turbine hydraulic system by utilizing industrial standard equipment.
- Maintain and troubleshoot wind turbine electrical systems.
- Maintain and monitor large utility scale wind turbine farms.
- Demonstrate adherence to all safety protocols related to wind turbine systems.
Effective as of Winter 2024
Related Programs
Installation and Maintenance of Wind Turbine Systems (REES 6010) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Renewable Energy Electrical Systems Installation & Maintenance
Advanced Certificate Part-time
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