New Zealand Certificate in Wind Farm Maintenance (Level 4)

If you have an electrical, mechanical, or hydraulics background, or previous experience in the wind energy industry, then this programme is for you! This programme will recognise your skills and knowledge to work safely while diagnosing and repairing wind turbine systems, to meet legislative requirements and manufacturer’s specifications on a wind farm. You will gain the confidence to operate independently, boosting the number of projects you can get your hands on.

LEARN HOW TO

• Monitor the workplace and respond to issues as required to maintain a safe and effective workplace in a wind farm environment.

• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems used in wind turbines to comply with manufacturer’s and asset owner’s specifications.

Connexis arranges, delivers, supports, and assesses work-based learning for the infrastructure industries of Civil, Energy, Telecommunications, and Water. That means we help up skill the infrastructure workforce. We set programmes, evaluate assessments, and support employers and learners to obtain nationally-recognised micro-credentials and qualifications through apprenticeships and traineeships.

We are passionate about creating a sustainable infrastructure workforce for Aotearoa, which responds to the needs of industry, both now and in the future. This includes improving access to training and encouraging diversity to reach underrepresented groups such as women, Māori, and Pasifika.

We are the infrastructure business division of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. Te Pūkenga is the new Crown entity established to unite Institutes of Technology, Polytechnics (ITPs) and Industry Training Organisations around the country into a unified national network as part of the Government’s Reform of Vocational Education.  It is creating a network of on-job, online and on-campus learning to give learners more flexibility in what, where and how they learn.