Graduates are prepared to:

• Identify and practice safe workplace habits.
• Demonstrate familiarity with basic electrical tools and the ability to troubleshoot a basic electrical system.
• Demonstrate familiarity with basic mechanical tools and the ability to repair a basic mechanical system.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Demonstrate an understanding of both conventional and renewable energy sources.
• Demonstrate the ability to use personal computers and common operating systems and applications software.
• Develop and practice professional standards of workplace communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate wind industry safety skills, including climbing, rescue, and confined space procedures.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of AC and DC variable speed motor drives.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of programmable logic controllers.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of digital electronics.
• Demonstrate an understanding of wind turbine operations and maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrate an understanding of college-level algebra.
• Demonstrate an understanding of motor control circuits and how they operate.