In a bid to foster excellence in offshore wind professional training, the American Offshore Wind Academy (AOWA) has been making significant strides since its launch last fall. With a mission to equip industry professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the burgeoning offshore wind sector, AOWA has been actively engaged in various educational initiatives and partnerships.
With a mission to advance offshore wind education, the academy offers a comprehensive array of courses designed to cover all aspects of offshore wind development. From offshore wind financing to policy and regulation, AOWA’s curriculum spans over 50 courses, ensuring that professionals in the field are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate this dynamic industry.
“As the offshore wind sector continues to grow rapidly, there is a pressing need for specialized education and training for professionals,” says Serene Hamsho, President of AOWA. “Our goal is to provide industry experts with the tools they need to excel in their roles and contribute to the success of offshore wind projects.”
What sets AOWA apart is its industry-led approach. By collaborating with leading experts and organizations in the offshore wind sector, AOWA ensures that its courses are relevant, up-to-date, and aligned with industry best practices.
“We have curated over 115+ high-quality SMEs to offer practical insights and real-world applications,” explains Serene, “We believe that this hands-on approach is crucial for professionals to thrive in the rapidly evolving offshore wind landscape.”
With a commitment to excellence and innovation, AOWA is poised to make a significant impact on the offshore wind industry. By empowering professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed, AOWA is driving the future of offshore wind energy forward.
