Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician Advanced Certificate

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Program type
Trades
Credential
Trades - Foundation
Length
2 years
Start date
January
Tuition*
$2,700 year one

Academic admission requirements

There are three ways to enter this program. Choose from ONE OF the following options:

**Option A. **

  1. High school graduation or equivalent
  2. English 12 (C+) or equivalent
  3. Pre-calculus 12 (C+) or equivalent
  4. Physics 12 (C+) or equivalent

Option B.

  1. Completion of ESTR 047 (Intermediate-Level Essential Skills for Trades) with 67% or higher

Option C.

  1. Completion of the following sections of the Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT):
    • Reading Comprehension (12.0)
    • Number Operations (12.0)
    • Problem Solving (12.0)
    • Mechanical Reasoning (51/70, 6th Stanine or higher)
    • NLC Trades Math Assessment (70%)

Admission advice

  1. Dual credit students may enter the program by submitting secondary school transcripts indicating successful completion of Grade 11, including at least a C+ in English 11 and Math 11. 

  2. Students in the program must provide your own safety equipment including CSA approved steel-toe boots and glasses.

  3. The program is affiliated with the following: Lethbridge College, Vestas America, Great Plains College, and the Industry Training Authority. 

  4. Students are required to have a computer (laptop or other mobile device) with the minimum NLC computer requirements.

 

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