Previous Training Courses

The following is a list of Wind Skillnet training courses available to our members for the coming months. 

September '09

Wind Farm Safety Training 8th September

Giving Evidence at an Oral Hearing10th & 11th September

A Guide to Infrastructure Development Within Peatland Areas 15th September This course is now full.

October '09

A Guide to Infrastructure Development Within Peatland Areas 7th October

Grid Connections 8th October

Grid Code Compliance15th October

REFIT/Powersales Training Course 27th & 28th October

November '09

Health & Safety Obligations of Owners/Operators of Windfarms Training Course Course 11th November

Project Management Course 17th November

December '09
Wind Monitoring Training Course1st & 2nd December This course is now full.

Effective Asset Managment 3rd December This course is now full.

V52 TurbineTraining 7th-11th & 14th December This course is now full.

V52 Maintenance Training 15th-16th December This course is now full.

February 2010

Pre Construction Documentation Required to Obtain Finance for Windfarms 2nd February

Grid Connections 1 4th February

Time Management 16th February

Legal Issues in Wind Farm Development 18th February

Wind Farm Electrical Systems 23rd February

Grid Connections 2 25th February

 

March 2010

Presentation Skills 3rd March

Project Management 8th March

Negotiation Skills 9th March

Value Risk Management 11th March

The Planning of Wind Farm Developments 15th March

EIS & Planning 18th March

Wind Energy 1 29th March

Technical Report Writing 30th & 31st March

 

April 2010

Introduction to Wind Energy 15th April - THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL

May 2010

Grid Connections 1 26th May

June 2010

Value Risk Management 1st June

Grid Connections 2 2nd June

Legal Issues in Wind Farm Development 9th June

Wind Farm Design 10th June

Effective Management Meeting 24th June

Vestas V52 Turbine Tour 29th June

July 2010

Planning of Wind Farm Development 1st July

Small Scale Wind System Technologies 5th July

September 2010

Value Risk Management 2nd Sept

Financing A Wind Farm 7th Sept

Large Scale Export of Green Commodities Workshop 14th Sept

A Guide to Infrastructure Development Within Peatland Areas 16th Sept

Wind Farm Civil/Structural Design and Construction Process 21st Sept

Grid Connections 1 22nd September

Working Safely in Isolated Areas 23rd Sept

Grid Code Compliance 27th Sept

October 2010

A Guide to Peat Stability Assessment 6th Oct

The Planning of Wind Farm Developments 7th Oct

Design Risk Assessment 14th Oct

The Treatment of Wind Generation in the Single Electricity Market 18th Oct

Met Mast Specification, Siting, Data Management and Wind Modelling 18th Oct

Distribution Contestability 21st Oct

Planning 26th Oct

Transmission Contestability 27th Oct

November 2010

The Management of the Construction Design Process 2nd & 3rd Nov

Gird Connections 2 8th Nov

Factors Affecting Wind Farm Productivity 9th Nov

Managing the Construction of Wind Farms 11th Nov

Single Electricity Market Overview 19th Nov

Vestas V52 Turbine Tour 15th Nov

V52 Turbine Training 16th - 19th & 22nd Nov

Effective Asset Management 23rd Nov

V52 Maintenance Training 23rd & 24th Nov

December 2010

Grid Code Compliance 1st Dec

Planning of Wind Farm Developments 6th Dec

Introduction to Wind Energy 13th Dec

Impact of Wind Energy on Electricity Prices 15th Dec

February 2011

Distribution Contestibility 10th Feb

Transmission Contestibility 17th Feb

Gate 3 Grid Connections 22nd Feb
 

March 2011

Impact of Wind Energy on Electricity Prices 1st March

Introduction to Wind Energy 29th March

April 2011

Planning of Wind Farm Developments 14th April

May 2011

Giving Evidence at an Oral Hearing 10th & 11th May

Project Management 18th May

June 2011

Gate 3 Grid Connections 2nd June

July 2011

Small Wind Technologies Course 5th July

Introduction to Small Scale Wind Turbine International Standards 12th July

The Legal Considerations when Buying and Selling a Wind Farm 19th July

August 2011  

KidWind Ireland for Schools Training Course 15th - 19th August

Introduction to Wind Energy Training Course 18th August

Gate 3 Grid Connections Training Course 22nd August

EU Markets Workshop 24th August

September 2011

Health & Safety Guidelines for Wind Energy Training Course 27th September

Treatment of Wind Generation in the Single Electricity Market 29th September

October 2011

EMI \ Telecommunications Impact Assessment Preparation 13th October

TV Interface Software Modelling and Remediation Solutions 18th October

Wind Energy 1 19th October

Wind Farm Telecommunications Solutions Workshop Training 25th October CANCELLED

November 2011

KidWind Ireland for Schools Training Course 1st November

Wind Farm Post-Construction EMI Interface Remediation Solutions Workshops Training 3rd November CANCELLED

Working at Height & Rescue -Wind Turbines 3rd & 4th November

Workshop for those seeking employment in the Wind Industry 4th November

Wind Farm Radar Impact Study Workshop 10th November CANCELLED

EU Markets Workshop 15th November

Hub Rescue Training 16th November

Project Finance: Legal arrangements with the Lending Institution
& Property: Legal issues in the development of a Wind Farm Project 
17th November

Health and Safety Guidelines - 22nd November

Best Practice Guidelines 30th November

December 2011

Negotiation Skills 1st December



 

 





Please note that places on all our courses are limited so early booking is advisable. Please see attached the course content and registration form.

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Contact johanna@iwea.com for further information.

Wind Skillnet is funded by by companies and the Training Networks Programme, an initiative of Skillnets Ltd. funded from the National Training Fund throught the Dept of Education and Skills.