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The Wind Energy and Turbine
Technology
Program is the first in the state of Iowa. Since the number of wind turbines in the state of Iowa is
growing quickly,
Iowa Lakes Community College is working to help meet the growing demand for skilled
technicians who can install, maintain, and service modern wind turbines.
The
diploma program consists of the first three
terms.
In addition to the coursework listed in the first
three terms Business Communications is also required
for the diploma. To prepare for entry-level positions in the
industry, you will receive training in:
Earning the Associate in Applied Science degree
consists of completing the second year of the
program. You will receive additional training on:
As
a graduate of the two-year degree program you
qualify for entry-level positions and also have the
skills and education background to become a wind
turbine operator and potentially a supervisor.
Algebra skills are essential to successful
completion of the program. Assessment scores must
indicate readiness for Intermediate Algebra. If you
aren't able to enroll in this course, you will be
accepted into the Wind Energy General Studies Track
until you can meet this requirement.
See
what Iowa Public Television has said about the Wind
Energy & Turbine Technology program at Iowa Lakes:
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