General framework of the training offer
This continuous training is intended to players from Marine Renewable Energy market who want to improve their skills and to those who wish to develop their activity and to break into this emergent market.
This training is conceived with a double objective: to develop business markets and to increase the employability of the people who will follow these courses. The ” MRE Technical advisor “ Certificate verify the skills allowing to assure a technical support with the operational teams and to contribute to the development of their technical skills in Marine Renewable Energy.
This certificate was designed by teachers of Centrale Nantes and Nantes University within the framework of WEAMEC.
You have to follow all the modules to obtain the certificate. You can also follow only one or more modules that specifically serve your business goals.
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Training content
Module 1 – Offshore technologies / MRE overview:
Context of the resource and the technico-economic environment.
Experience feedback of the offshore petroleum industry:
Petroleum industry and MRE: which similarities and specificities?
- Fixed and floating platforms.
MRE Technologies:
Fixed and floating wind turbines, tidal energy, wave energy, ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC).
Transverse subjects:
Marine operations and maintenance
Order of magnitude of costs and principles of the economic models
Criteria of evaluation :
Upstream test (knowledge test)
Downstream test (skills validation, progress formalizing)
Specific contribution to MRE
The module “Offshore technologies – MRE overview” will allow you to understand the most adapted technologies to a maritime site and an objective of power production.
Professional skills
At the end of the training you will be able to:
- to understand the technological and commercial maturity of the various MRE systems,
- to perceive the design, installation and maintenance challenges,
- to propose the most relevant technologies for a maritime site.