SUNY Herkimer
Training Facilities
SUNY Herkimer provides a variety of degree programs designed preparing students for careers in the offshore wind and utility industries. Programs focused on Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, and Electrical Technology equip students with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills needed to excel in renewable energy and utility sectors.
The Associate in Science (AS) in Business Administration offers students a strong foundation in business operations, project management, and organizational leadership. Graduates are prepared to manage the complex logistics of offshore wind projects, including supply chain coordination, budgeting, and compliance with regulatory frameworks – all essential skills are crucial for ensuring financial and operational success of offshore wind initiatives.
The Associate in Science (AS) in Computer Science focuses on programming, data analysis, and technological problem-solving. Offshore wind projects rely on advanced software and data-driven decision-making to monitor turbine performance and optimize energy output., tThis program prepares students for roles in software development, data management, and technology optimization.
For those interested in the technical aspects of energy infrastructure, SUNY Herkimer’s Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology provides specialized training in power grid repair, maintenance, and operation. This program emphasizes practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing graduates to work in the utility industry to maintain and enhance grid systems. These roles are critical for supporting the integration and reliability of offshore wind farms within broader energy networks.