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Offshore Wind Training
Wind Career Map (all professional levels) by the U.S. Department of Energy
Funding and Scholarships for Renewable Training:
New York State Clean Energy Internship Program (PON 4000) by NYSERDA provides funding to eligible clean energy businesses, organizations, and local municipalities hiring interns to perform meaningful work in the clean energy sector.
OSW/Marine Education and Training Centers:
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
University of Massachusetts, SMAST (School for Marine Science & Technology)
More Universities with Focus on Wind Energy:
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Brigham Young University
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California State University Maritime Academy
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James Madison University
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Johns Hopkins University
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Kansas State University
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Northern Arizona University
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Texas Tech University
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The Pennsylvania State University
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Washington State University Everett
Wind Workforce Certification
GWO training centers (certification)
426 centers world wide, 18 centers in the U.S.
Adult & Community Education Martha's Vineyard
Offshore Wind Tech Certification Program
https://acemv.org/course-catalog/trades/wind/
For MV residents. Martha’s Vineyard resident (off-island residents considered on a case by case basis)
Government:
WINDExchange | U.S. Department of Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Workforce Development Institute, Long Island, NY
Collegiate Wind Energy Competition 2021 (Rules & Requirements) by the Department of Energy work force initiative
Resources:
Government Workforce Report 2019
OSW Companies with Training Programs
Avangrid
British Petroleum U.S. (BP US)
Article: BP launches offshore wind recruitment drive to meet green energy targets
Equinor
Vineyard Wind
Ocean Winds
Ørsted
Jobs, Internships and Trainee programs
COWI