- Energy Basics and Parameters
- Energy Resources
- Conventional and Non Conventional Sources
- Non Renewable Energy Sources
- Renewable Energy Sources
- India’s Power Potential
- Wind Energy Relevance
- Characteristics of Wind
- Wind Energy Theory
- Equation for Wind Power
- Wind Energy Extraction
- Weibull Probability Density Function
Online
₹ 3,499
Quick facts
particular | details | |
---|---|---|
Medium of instructions
English
|
Mode of learning
Self study
|
Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
|
Course overview
Wind power or wind energy refers to using air-flow via wind turbines that utilize mechanical power to switch on electric generators. Wind energy can also be used to do other work like milling or pumping.
The Certified Wind energy professional course by VSkills is for candidates who want expertise in the field of wind energy.
If you are a professional or a graduate in this field, this course will help you build more advanced skills by learning the key concepts like wind energy fundamentals, wind turbine foundation, testing, wind power projects, and more. The certification you will earn after course completion will also help you avail better job opportunities by showcasing your capabilities.
This course is 100% online and has online e-learning access on the LMS cloud. You will be able to access all online video lectures and course materials once you pay the course fee.
A hard copy of the study material is also available, along with practice tests and an online examination. If you complete the course and pass the online assessment, you will be eligible for government certification.
The highlights
- Lifelong e-learning access
- Study-material available
- Online test
- Self-paced learning
- Lifelong validity of the certificate
- Government certification
- “Vskills Certified” label on Shine.com
- “Vskills Certified” label on Monsterindia.com
- Free practice tests available
Program offerings
- Practice test
- Hard copy of study material
- Government certification
- Self paced online examination
- Certificate validity for life
- Online lms access for life
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
You can pay the course fee for the Wind energy professional certification course using the payment method of your choice and enrol in the programme. You can make the payment via net banking, credit cards, or debit cards. VSkills accepts master cards, visa cards, Amex cards, and all debit cards from Indian banks.
Wind energy professional certification course fee structure
Course | Fees |
Wind energy professional certification | Rs. 3,499 |
Total fee | Rs. 3,499 |
certificate availability
certificate providing authority
Eligibility criteria
The Certified Wind Energy Professional programme by Vskills has no specific eligibility requirement, and hence, anyone can apply.
Certificate Qualifying Details
However, candidates must appear for and qualify for the course-end exam that will be held online. They must score at least 50% of the total marks to pass and acquire the course certificate.
What you will learn
After finishing the Certified wind energy professional course, you will know about:
- The basics of wind energy
- About wind farms, turbines, and electric generators
- About grid integrations, wind power projects, and wind farms development
- About offshore wind energy and power quality
- How to establish a professional career in this field and build a stellar CV (if you are a student)
- How to progress in your career and create more advanced skills (if you are a professional)
Who it is for
The following candidates will benefit greatly from doing the Wind energy professional certification course:
- Candidates seeking jobs in the web-development department
- Job seekers in the IT department
- Existing employees who want to improve their skills and move forward in their career
- Aspiring students who want to improve their skills and establish a robust CV
Admission details
Candidates willing to take admission in the Certified wind energy professional programme by VSkills must take the following steps:
- Visit the VSkills website - https://www.vskills.in/
- Look for the Certified wind energy professional course and register through details such as name, mobile number, email, etc.
- Pay the course fee by clicking on the “Buy Now” option. Choose the payment mode you want to complete the procedure.
- After completing the fee payment procedure, you can access all the course content.
Filling the form
You don’t need to fill out a comprehensive form to join the Certified Wind Energy Professional training programme. You can either sign up with the required details or log in with your pre-existing account information. Once done, complete the payment and you will gain access to the programme.
The syllabus
Wind Energy Basics
Wind Turbines
- Wind Turbine Types
- Components of a wind turbine
- Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine
- Types of Rotors
- Aerodynamic Operations of Wind Turbines
- Wind Turbine Design
- Wind Turbine Blade Design
- Wind Speed
Wind Electric Generators
- Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
- Stator and Rotor
- Generator Components
- Wind Turbine Generator Basics
- Electricity Generation
- Generator Types
- Wind Turbine Generator Output Curve
- Permanent Magnet DC Generator
- Synchronous Generator
- Induction Generator
- Doubly Fed Induction Generator
- Direct-Driven Generator
Wind Turbine Tower
- Tower Types
- Tower Selection Considerations
- Tower Height
- Tower Materials
- Bolted Tower Concept
Wind Turbine Foundation
- Types of foundations for wind turbines
- Spread Foundation
- Soil Stabilization
- Piled Foundation
- Siting and Constructability Factors
- Cost Factors
- Geotechnology
- Geotechnical Design
- Structural Design
- Code Compliance
- Integrating Permitting, Design, and Construction with Foundation Design
Wind Turbine Certification
- Wind Turbine Certification Basics
- IEC 61400
- IEC 61400-6:2020 (Tower and foundation design requirements)
- Type Certification of Wind Turbine based on IEC Standard
- Wind Turbine Type Certification based on GL Guideline
- Wind Turbine Certification based on GB Standard
- Project Certification
- TAPS
Wind Turbine Testing
- Wind Turbine Testing Basics
- Terms used in Testing
- Field Testing
- Rotor Speed
- Net Power
- Applied Load
- Data Acquisition System
- Wind Turbine Reliability
- Safety and Function Test
- Duration Test
- Power Performance Test
Wind Farms
- Wind Farm Basics
- Wind Resource Assessment
- Wind Energy Availability
- Wind Energy Generator
- Grid Connectivity
- Microprocessor-Based Control System
- Wind Farms Economics
- Potential in India
Wind Farms Development
- Wind Farm Development Basics
- Location
- Data Collection and Prospecting
- Permitting Standards
- Siting/Development
- Construction/Commissioning
- Operation
Grid Integration
- Integration Challenges
- What is Grid Integration
- Integrating Wind Power
- Best Practices for Wind Integration
- Power Quality
- Grid Code for Wind Farms
Wind Farms O & M
- O&M Costs
- O & M Key Trends
- Maintenance Approach
- Preventive Maintenance
- Reliability Centered Maintenance
- Wind Turbine Failures and Maintenance
Offshore Wind Energy
- Offshore Wind Turbines Types
- Offshore Wind Power Turbine
- Offshore Wind Power Planning
- Offshore Wind Power Installation
- Offshore Wind Power Grid Connection
- Offshore Wind Power Costs
- Offshore Wind Power Maintenance
Evaluation process
To earn a certification, you have to sit for an online examination. The exam can be taken anywhere and anytime. The details of the test are as follows:
- 60-minute duration
- 50 questions
- Maximum marks – 50
- Minimum marks for passing – 25 (50%)
- Online mode
- Held throughout the year
- Candidates must appear within one year of purchasing the programme
- No negative marking
How it helps
VSkills’ Certified Wind Energy Professional certification course will benefit anyone who wishes to pursue employment in the said field.
Professionals and graduates who want to perform better in their career can opt for this course. The course can help the candidates understand the highly competitive job market in recent times and increase their employment opportunities. Completing this course can help build advanced skills in the field and improve the candidate’s earning potential.
Gaining certification in the Certified Wind Energy Professional course by VSkills will also tag you as “Vskills Certified” on both Shine.com and Monsterindia.com. You will receive lifelong access to the online LMS as well.
FAQs
Hard copies of the study material will be available 7-10 days after you complete your application process and pay the required course fee.
An examination will be conducted in the online mode to gain the course certificate. The test will be of 50 marks for 60 minutes. The passing mark is 25, and there is no negative marking.
If you complete this course successfully, you will earn a government certification which will be valid for life. Besides that, you will have life-long e-learning access and free practice tests.
The course fee can be paid both online and offline. Net banking, credit, and debit cards are accepted along will all Indian Banks' debit cards. If you pay the course fee online, you do not have to fill the application form.
This course has self-paced learning facilities so that you can do this course in your own time, according to your convenience. The online examination also can be taken anytime and anywhere.