Executive Education - Marine Renewable Energies

Centrale Nantes and Nantes Université offer Executive Education modules within the WEAMEC (West Atlantic Marine Energy Community) framework, dealing exclusively with the growing MRE (Marine Renewable Energies) sector.

This training provision is designed to give companies and their teams the keys to understanding what constitutes the global environment of Marine Renewable Energies, from the preliminary study to the engineering of projects and wind farms, from machine engineering to the exploitation of technologies.

To prepare future professionals to enter the emerging MRE market they will have a comprehensive overview, understand concepts and vocabulary. They will also be able to position the different actors, and to identify and understand the implications of their products on the value chain and consider their potential integration into technological components.
 

Our training programmes

8 modules for the course leading to the "MRE and Offshore Wind Advisor" certificate and 4 in-depth modules.

One- to three-day modules put together and delivered by a teaching team composed of academics (Nantes Université, Centrale Nantes, Gustave Eiffel University, ENSM and companies such as G-TEC, Principia, Valorem, Bureau Veritas, RTE, AKORCEAN, Natural Power, E-Odyn, and also France Energie Eolienne - an association of professionals in the sector - France Energies Marines - an institute for energy transition focusing on MRE - and the Directorate General for Energy and Climate of the Ministry for Ecological Transition. These modules have been tailored to meet two objectives:

  • expand company activity or help companies to enter new markets, and
  • develop trainee skills and employability.

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All you need to know about programme content and feedback (in French)

WEAMEC - Marine Renewable Energies - Gateway to the Pays de la Loire Research, Training and Innovation network

WEAMEC (West Atlantic Marine Energy Community) federates the numerous academic stakeholders engaged in the field of Marine Renewable Energies (MRE) in the Pays de la Loire region. It brings together research and training institutions, research laboratories and teams, and key players in innovation and training. 80 manufacturers operating in the Marine Renewable Energy sector are also involved.
WEAMEC is supported by Centrale Nantes and its main partners, the University of Nantes, the EMC2 cluster, the IRT Jules Verne, with the support of the Pays de la Loire Region, ERDF, Nantes Métropole and CARENE.


Published on November 7, 2016 Updated on March 15, 2023