Offshore Wind Learning, a new online course covering all the most important topics for the offshore wind sector, has been launched to help fill the industry’s skills gap. Developed by three offshore wind expert, the online course provides a holistic overview of the offshore wind sector for anyone looking to scale-up their offshore wind knowledge.
The online course is comprised of 8 modules, with 3-4 lessons each on all the most important topics to provide students with a solid foundation on the offshore wind sector. Each lessons contains audio, video, visuals, interactive activities, quizzes and more to give students a chance to not only learn, but to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. Offshore Wind Learning has already launched the first two modules: Fundamentals and Development. A new module will be released on a monthly basis, including the following modules: Project Design and Engineering; Human Resources; Markets and Frameworks; Project Services; Supply Chain and Construction; and Operations and End of Life.
The entire course is available for the affordable price of £100. Students can enrol at any point and will receive access to all eight modules.
Offshore Wind Learning is supported by its founding partners, Energy Institute and the Institute of Marine, Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST).