Wind Energy Educational Programs

Wind Energy Course for Technicians

Offered by the California Wind Energy Collaborative (University of California and California Energy Commission)

Solar Energy International

Carbondale, Colorado

Offers hands-on workshops on renewable energy applications, including wind energy applications.

Wind Application Center

Fort Collins, CO

Offered by Colorado State University.

Wind Energy Applications Training Symposium

Boulder, Colorado

Offered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

University of Delaware

Newark, DE

Graduate College of Marine Studies, Graduate Seminar on Offshore Wind Power.

Wind Application Center

Boise, ID

Offered by Boise State University.

Iowa Lakes Community College

Has 1-year and 2-year programs to train turbine technicians.

Sustainable Energy Education and Training Project

Bettencourt, Iowa

Provides training for high school and community college instructors. Offered by the Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center.

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Offers a Wind Power Management Program through the College of Engineering.

Wind Application Center

Manhattan, KS

Offered by Kansas State University.

Renewable Energy Research Laboratory, University of Massachusetts

Amherst, Massachusetts

Minnesota West Community & Technical College

Canby, Minnesota

The school has academic programs for Wind Energy Technology, Wind Energy Mechanics, and Certificates for Windsmiths.

Wind Application Center

Bozeman, MT

Offered by Montana State University.

Wind Application Center

Lincoln, NE

Offered by the University of Nebraska.

North American Wind Research and Training Center, Mesalands Community College

Tucumcari, New Mexico

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Provides training courses in renewable energy.

New Vision Renewable Energy Program

Williamson, New York

Offered by the Wayne Technical and Career Center.

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Provides a wide variety of training courses in wind energy.

Renewable Energy Technician Program, Lane Community College (PDF 50 KB) Download Adobe Reader

Eugene, Oregon

Renewable Energy Technology Program, Columbia Gorge Community College

The Dalles, Oregon

Renewable Energy Center, St. Francis University

Loretto, Pennsylvania

Wind Energy Technology Associates Degree Program, Texas State Technical College — West Texas

Sweetwater, Texas

Wind Law, The University of Texas at Austin, School of Law

Austin, Texas

Wind Science and Engineering Research Center, Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

Virginia Wind Energy Collaborative, James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Clean Energy Technician Program, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Wind System Technician Program, Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, Wisconsin

Wind Energy Technician Program

Laramie, WY

Offered by Laramie Community College.