Train to be an OFFSHORE WIND POWER TECHNICIAN

Attend one of our 2 online Open Houses:
Monday October 26, 2020 6:00-7:30pm
Thursday December 3, 2020 6:00-7:30pm

Enroll in the Offshore Wind Power Technician Certificate Program to increase your ability to work on Martha’s Vineyard as a technician in the offshore wind industry. Open to any adult on Martha’s Vineyard interested in a career in applied wind technology, “green energy,” renewable energy and engineering. It is also offered to MVRHS students as part of a 29 college-credit Certificate Program. Learn aspects of applied
technology such as electrical machinery, fluid systems, turbine operations and maintenance, wind power technology, and offshore safety.

OPPORTUNITY FOR YEAR-ROUND EMPLOYMENT
It is estimated the new offshore wind industry will directly create thousands of jobs for the south coast
through development, construction and operations over the next 25-30 years.

WHEN AND WHERE WILL THE COURSES BE OFFERED?
Where: Most classes will be taught at the MV Regional High School by Bristol Community College faculty.
Classes will be held on-line as per Covid and health guidance.
When: First classes start week of January 25, 2021 and are scheduled for the evening.
Duration: Applicants should plan for two to three years of 2 classes per semester to complete the full Program.
Cost: Total certificate cost will be between $5,500-$7,000. Financial assistance is available.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, TO APPLY & REGISTER:
WWW.ACEMV.ORG
ACE MV, 508 693-9222
email Holly@acemv.org
or Vineyard Power, 508 693-3002
email info@vineyardpower.com
Sponsored by ACE MV, Vineyard Power Cooperative, and Bristol
Community College. Requirements for enrollment include
authorization to work in the US, high school diploma (except for
dual enrollment HS students), English fluency, and have a head
for heights and legs for the sea. English Composition and College
Algebra have pre-requisites; please contact ACE MV for details.
This program is funded in part by Vineyard Wind and
the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.

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