Diploma in Offshore Wind Energy

Why this certificate program?

The Diploma in Offshore Wind Energy

This program prepares you to lead the marine renewable energy revolution. Learn to design, build, and operate offshore wind farms, mastering everything from wind resource assessment to offshore project management and advanced turbine maintenance. This program gives you the tools to drive a sustainable energy future.

Differential Advantages

  • Simulations and Case Studies: Wind farm design, risk analysis, and energy production optimization.
  • Innovative Technologies: Fundamentals of floating wind turbines and HVDC transmission systems.
  • Regulatory Framework and Financing: Tenders, environmental permits, and business models.
  • Offshore Safety: Safety protocols, emergency management, and offshore operations.
  • Networking: Contact with industry experts and job opportunities.
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Diploma in Offshore Wind Energy

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Who is it aimed at?

  • Electrical, mechanical, and civil engineers seeking to specialize in the design, construction, and operation of offshore wind farms.
  • Energy professionals interested in the transition to renewable energy sources and the expansion of offshore wind energy.
  • Environmental and technical consultants requiring specialized knowledge for the impact assessment and mitigation of offshore wind projects.
  • Project managers and directors wishing to acquire skills for the comprehensive management of offshore wind farms, from planning to decommissioning.
  • Engineering and environmental science graduates seeking a career boost with cutting-edge training in wind energy Marina.

Study Flexibility
 Adapted to your schedule: 24/7 accessible online content, asynchronous discussion forums, and recorded virtual classes to review at your own pace.

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Objectives and competencies

Managing offshore wind projects:

“Optimize transport and installation logistics, considering weather windows and resource availability.”

Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility:

“Analyze investment, operation and maintenance costs against potential revenues and risks, considering optimistic, pessimistic and most likely scenarios.”

Supervise maintenance operations:

“Ensuring compliance with safety procedures, optimizing resources and minimizing downtime.”

Designing and optimizing offshore wind turbines:

“Optimize blade design to maximize wind capture and reduce structural loads, considering corrosion and biofouling in marine environments.”

Comply with safety and environmental regulations:

“Manage waste, prevent spills, and respond to environmental emergencies following established procedures and current legislation.”

Leading multidisciplinary teams on offshore projects:

“To facilitate effective communication and conflict resolution among members with different specialties and cultures, ensuring alignment with project objectives and offshore safety standards.”

Curriculum - Modules

  1. Comprehensive Maritime Incident Management: protocols, roles, and chain of command for coordinated response
  2. Operational Planning and Execution: briefing, routes, weather windows, and go/no-go criteria
  3. Rapid Risk Assessment: criticality matrix, scene control, and decision-making under pressure
  4. Operational Communication: VHF/GMDSS, standardized reports, and inter-agency liaison
  5. Tactical Mobility and Safe Boarding: RHIB maneuvers, approach, mooring, and recovery
  6. Equipment and Technologies: PPE, signaling, satellite tracking, and field data logging
  7. Immediate Care of the Affected: primary assessment, hypothermia, trauma, and stabilization for evacuation
  8. Adverse Environmental Conditions: swell, Visibility, flows, and operational mitigation

    Simulation and training: critical scenarios, use of VR/AR, and exercises with performance metrics

    Documentation and continuous improvement: lessons learned, indicators (MTTA/MTTR), and SOP updates

  1. Introduction to Offshore Wind Energy: Potential, Advantages, and Challenges
  2. Aerodynamics Fundamentals: Airfoils, Lift, Drag, and Angle of Attack
  3. Offshore Wind Turbine Components: Blades, Hub, Nacelle, Tower, and Foundation
  4. Control and Monitoring Systems: Sensors, Actuators, and SCADA
  5. Offshore Wind Turbine Design and Selection: Technical and Economic Criteria
  6. Offshore Foundations: Types, Installation, and Maintenance
  7. Connection to the Electrical Grid: Offshore Substations, Submarine Cables, and Protection Systems
  8. Offshore Wind Turbine Installation: Logistics, Lifting, and Commissioning
  9. Operation and Maintenance: Strategies, Inspections, Repairs, and Spare Parts
  10. Safety in offshore wind farms: risks, prevention and emergency plans

  1. Introduction to offshore wind energy: potential and challenges.
  2. Aerodynamics fundamentals: airfoil, lift, and drag.
  3. Main components of an offshore wind turbine: rotor, nacelle, and tower.
  4. Control systems: pitch, yaw, and generator speed.
  5. Electrical systems: generators, transformers, and converters.
  6. Grid connection: offshore substations and submarine cables.
  7. Environmental aspects: impact studies and mitigation.
  8. Safety in offshore wind turbines: regulations and procedures.
  9. Predictive and corrective maintenance: tools and techniques.
  10. Decommissioning and recycling of offshore wind turbines.

  1. Introduction to Offshore Wind Energy: Potential, Advantages, and Challenges
  2. Basic Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines: Airfoil, Angle of Attack, Lift, and Drag
  3. Main Components of an Offshore Wind Turbine: Blades, Hub, Nacelle, Tower, Foundation
  4. Wind Turbine Control Systems: Pitch, Yaw, Power Control
  5. Types of Offshore Foundations: Monopiles, Jackets, Gravity, Floating
  6. Connection to the Electrical Grid: Offshore Substations, Submarine Cables
  7. Regulations and Standards: IEC 61400-3, DNV-GL, etc.
  8. Environmental Impact of Offshore Wind Farms: Fauna Marine, birds, landscape
  9. Safety in offshore wind farms: occupational hazards, emergency procedures
  10. Introduction to design and simulation software: CAD/CAM/CAE tools

  1. Introduction to Offshore Wind Energy: Potential, Advantages, and Challenges
  2. Offshore Wind Turbine Design and Types: Components, Characteristics, and Technologies
  3. Foundations: Types, Installation, and Stability (Monopiles, Jackets, Floating)
  4. Submarine Cables: Design, Laying, Protection, and Maintenance
  5. Offshore Substations: Function, Components, and Operation
  6. Logistics and Wind Turbine Installation: Transport, Lifting, and Assembly
  7. Operation and Monitoring: SCADA, Data Analysis, and Performance Management
  8. Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Planning, Techniques, and Tools
  9. Blade Inspection and Repair: Techniques, Materials, and Safety
  10. Safety in offshore work: risks, procedures and protective equipment

  1. System Architecture and Components: Structural design, materials, and subsystems (mechanical, electrical, electronic, and fluid) with selection and assembly criteria for marine environments
  2. Fundamentals and Principles of Operation: Physical and engineering foundations (thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, electricity, control, and materials) that explain performance and operating limits
  3. Safety and Environmental (SHE): Risk analysis, PPE, LOTO, hazardous atmospheres, spill and waste management, and emergency response plans
  4. Applicable Regulations and Standards: IMO/ISO/IEC requirements and local regulations;
  5. Conformance criteria, certification, and best practices for operation and maintenance
  6. Inspection, testing, and diagnostics: Visual/dimensional inspection, functional testing, data analysis, and predictive techniques (vibration, thermography, fluid analysis) to identify root causes
  7. Preventive and predictive maintenance: Hourly/cycle/seasonal plans, lubrication, adjustments, calibrations, consumable replacement, post-service verification, and operational reliability
  8. Instrumentation, tools, and metrology: Measuring and testing equipment, diagnostic software, calibration and traceability; selection criteria, safe use, and storage
  9. Onboard integration and interfaces: Mechanical, electrical, fluid, and data compatibility; Sealing and watertightness, EMC/EMI, corrosion protection, and interoperability testing.

    Quality, acceptance testing, and commissioning: process and materials control, FAT/SAT, bench and sea trials, go/no-go criteria, and evidence documentation.

    Technical documentation and integrated practice: logs, checklists, reports, and a complete case study (safety → diagnosis → intervention → verification → report) applicable to any system.

  1. Introduction to Offshore Wind Energy: Current Landscape and Future
  2. Fundamentals of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics Applied to Wind Turbines
  3. Main Components of an Offshore Wind Turbine: Blades, Hub, Nacelle, Tower, Foundation
  4. Design and Selection of Offshore Wind Turbines According to Site Conditions
  5. Offshore Foundations: Monopiles, Jackets, Floating Foundations – Design, Installation, and Challenges
  6. Offshore Grid Connection Systems: Substations, Subsea Cables, Environmental Impact
  7. Logistics and Transport of Components: Ports, Installation Vessels, Marine Cranes
  8. Installation Operations: Lifting, Connection, Commissioning
  9. Remote Monitoring and Control of Wind Turbines: SCADA, Sensors, Analysis of data
  10. Regulations and safety standards for offshore operation and maintenance

Career opportunities

  • Offshore Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician: Responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of wind turbines in offshore wind farms.
  • Offshore Wind Turbine Project Engineer: Participation in the design, development, and construction of offshore wind farms.
  • Energy Consultant specializing in offshore wind: Advising companies and governments on the planning and development of offshore wind projects.
  • Offshore Wind Farm Manager: Supervision and operational management of offshore wind farms, including production optimization and risk management.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Technician in Offshore Wind Farms: Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations in offshore environments.
  • Marine Renewable Energy Specialist: Research and development of new technologies for wind energy generation. marine.
  • Offshore Wind Turbine Inspector: Assessment of the condition and performance of wind turbines in marine environments.
  • Offshore Wind Farm Data Analyst: Analysis of production and performance data for the optimization of offshore wind farm operation.

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Admission requirements

Academic/professional profile:

Degree/Bachelor's degree in Nautical Science/Maritime Transport, Naval/Marine Engineering, or a related field; or proven professional experience in bridge/operations.

Language proficiency:

Recommended functional maritime English (SMCP) for simulations and technical materials.

Documentation:

Updated resume, copy of degree or seaman's book, ID card/passport, letter of motivation.

Technical requirements (for online):

Equipment with camera/microphone, stable connection, ≥ 24” monitor recommended for ECDIS/Radar-ARPA.

Admission process and dates

1. Online
application

(form + documents).

2. Academic review and interview

(profile/objectives/schedule compatibility).

3. Admission decision

(+ scholarship proposal if applicable).

4. Reservation of place

(deposit) and registration.

5. Induction

(access to campus, calendars, simulator guides).

Scholarships and grants

  • Master Offshore Technology: Delve into the fundamentals, design, installation, and maintenance of offshore wind farms.
  • Develop Viable Projects: Learn to assess wind potential, analyze profitability, and manage the risks associated with offshore wind energy.
  • Boost Your Career in the Sector: Acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to lead marine renewable energy projects globally.
  • Learn from Leading Experts: Interact with industry professionals with extensive experience in offshore wind farm development.
  • Professional Certification: Earn a recognized diploma that validates your expertise in offshore wind energy.
Prepare for a sustainable energy future with the Diploma in Offshore Wind Energy.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. The itinerary includes ECDIS/Radar-ARPA/BRM with harbor, ocean, fog, storm, and SAR scenarios.

Online with live sessions; hybrid option for simulator/practical placements through agreements.

Recommended functional SMCP. We offer support materials for standard phraseology.

Yes, with a relevant degree or experience in maritime/port operations. The admissions interview will confirm suitability.

Optional (3–6 months) through Companies & Collaborations and the Alumni Network.

Simulator practice (rubrics), defeat plans, SOPs, checklists, micro-tests and applied TFM.

A degree from Navalis Magna University + operational portfolio (tracks, SOPs, reports and KPIs) useful for audits and employment.

  1. Introduction to the Offshore Industry: History, types of platforms, and activities.
  2. Offshore Safety Regulations and Standards: IMO, OSHA, ISO, and national regulations.
  3. Specific Offshore Hazards: Fires, explosions, falls overboard, collisions, and extreme weather conditions.
  4. Offshore Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Selection, use, and proper maintenance.
  5. Fire Detection and Suppression Systems: Types of detectors, sprinklers, extinguishing agents, and emergency procedures.
  6. Evacuation and Escape Procedures: Emergency plans, escape routes, survival equipment, and marine survival training.
  7. Preventive Maintenance of Critical Equipment: Pumps, generators, systems Energy and safety equipment.
  8. Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection (NDT): Inspection methods, fault detection, and structural integrity assessment.
  9. Offshore Waste Management: Handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
  10. Offshore First Aid and Medical Care: Emergency protocols, first aid kit, and telemedicine.

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  1. Complete the Application Form.

  2. Attach your CV/degree certificate (if you have it to hand).

  3. Indicate your preferred cohort (January/May/September) and whether you would like the hybrid option with simulator sessions.

    An academic advisor will contact you within 24–48 hours to guide you through the admission process, scholarships, and compatibility with your professional schedule.

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