Course Code:
WTMT 116
Calendar Description:
This course introduces the students to the process of planning construction and maintenance projects related to wind turbine parks. This course includes dealing with contract workers, sequencing of project work, safety and certification regulations on the work site and environmental considerations when work planning.
Date First Offered:
2013-02-01
Hours:
Total Hours: 12
Lecture Hours: 9
Laboratory Hours: 3
Total Weeks:
.4
This course is offered online:
No
Pre-Requisites:
WTMT 115 - Wind Turbine Cooling Systems
Non-Course Pre-Requisites:
None
Co-Requisites:
None
Course Content:
- Safe work procedure planning
- Engaging contractors for specific work
- Environmental considerations
- Governmental regulations guiding work completion
- Work sequencing
- Work completion documentation
Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe the process for planning a safe work procedure for the project
- Identify required elements for engaging independent contractors
- Describe environmental considerations related to wind park development
- Describe governmental regulation compliance
- Prepare a simple work sequencing plan
- Describe work completion documentation
Knowledge:
Use initiative to identify tasks.
Attitudes:
Use time productively.
Skills:
Select and use appropriate tools.
Grading System:
Percentage
Passing Grade:
70%
Grading Weight:
Final Exam: 50 %
Assignments: 25 %
Participation: 25 %
Nature of Participation:
Class development of work plan.
Percentage of Individual Work:
75
Percentage of Group Work:
25
Course Offered in Other Programs:
No
Supplies:
Coveralls, footwear having CSA approved safety-toe protection, CSA approved safety glasses with clear lenses, learning modules, notebooks, and calculator.
Keys to Success:
Attendance
Class participation
Shop safety
Maintaining a professional attitude
Successful study habits
Receiving a minimum 70% in the program
Text Books:
Required - BZEE, BZEE Curriculum Manual (BZEE). Chapters Covered: SelectionsAdd Content...