City and Guilds of London Institute · RQF Level 3
City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering - Wind Turbine Operations and Maintenance (QCF)
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits140
- Guided learning120 hours
- Units in this qualification17
Awarded by City and Guilds of London Institute · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units City and Guilds of London Institute registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
- Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Configure Control SystemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to configure control systems
- Prepare to configure control systems
- Configure control systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Configure Converter SystemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to configure convertor systems
- Prepare to configure convertor systems
- Configure convertor systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Configure Pitch SystemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to configure pitch systems
- Prepare to configure pitch systems
- Configure pitch systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Configure Yaw SystemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to configure yaw systems
- Prepare to configure yaw systems
- Configure yaw systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Fault Location and Diagnosing Faults on Wind Turbine SystemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to locate and diagnose faults
- Prepare to locate and diagnose faults
- Locate and diagnose faults
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain Control systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain control systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain control systems
- Inspect and maintain control systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain Convertor systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain convertor systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain convertor systems
- Inspect and maintain convertor systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain Hydraulic systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain hydraulic systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain hydraulic systems
- Inspect and maintain hydraulic systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain Lubrication & Drive Train systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain lubrication and drive train systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain lubrication and drive train systems
- Inspect and maintain lubrication and drive train systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain Pitch systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain pitch systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain pitch systems
- Inspect and maintain pitch systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain Yaw systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain yaw systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain yaw systems
- Inspect and maintain yaw systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain high voltage systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain high voltage systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain high voltage systems
- Inspect and maintain high voltage systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Inspect and maintain low voltage systemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to inspect and maintain low voltage systems
- Prepare to inspect and maintain low voltage systems
- Inspect and maintain low voltage systems
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Protect the environment during wind turbine maintenance activitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan to minimise risk to life, property and the environment
- Determine, priorities and monitor risk to life, property and the environment
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Remove and Replace Wind Turbine ComponentsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Plan for work activities
- Prepare for work activities
- Remove and replace wind turbine systems and components
- Restore and reinstate work location
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
Work with other peopleReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Perform work with others
- Take a lead role in joint activities
- Use and communicate data and information
- Resolve problems effectively and efficiently
- Know and understand how to use general knowledge
- Know and understand how to use industry and context specific knowledge
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
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Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 3 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
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Where these credits take you
A qualification is never a dead end here. See the jobs its credits open, the national occupational standards its units map to, and the future skills they quietly build.
- Configure electricity networks to asset owner’s requirements
- Configure equipment for use in the power utilities environment
- Fault location and diagnosis on plant and apparatus in the electricity power utilities
- Inspect Instrument and Control Systems
- Inspect plant and apparatus in the electricity power utilities environment Legacy
- Minimise risks to life, property and the environment in electricity power utilities
- Plan for Environmental Technology Systems, Equipment and Components
- Remove plant and apparatus in the electricity power utilities environment Legacy
Where this can lead
Senior Temperature Control Specialist
Your journey here is about continuous growth and impact. Whether you choose to lead teams or become an unparalleled technical expert, we're here to support your ambition and help you build a truly rewarding career in a field that's absolutely vital to modern operations.
See the whole journey →Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering - Wind Turbine Operations and Maintenance (QCF)
17 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by City and Guilds of London Institute.
- Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
- Configure Control Systems
- Configure Converter Systems
- Configure Pitch Systems
- Configure Yaw Systems
- Fault Location and Diagnosing Faults on Wind Turbine Systems
and 11 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you
The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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