Wind power sector - Creators and new skills in Kainuu

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The Tuulituo project will design and pilot a training package for production maintenance in the wind power sector in cooperation between KAO and KAMK. The training courses will start in September 2024 and run until February 2025. The target groups of the training package are mechanical and electrical engineering professionals already working in the wind energy sector, those interested in entering the wind energy sector and those working in other sectors, as well as those at risk of unemployment and the unemployed. Geographically, the project is targeted at Kainuu and the surrounding areas.

For whom?

  • for jobseekers
  • people at risk of unemployment
  • those in need of further training
  • people seeking a qualification
  • mechanical and electrical engineering professionals working in other sectors who are interested in moving into the wind energy sector

Main sectors of the project

Electricity and automation sector

Theme of the project 

The project creates a low-threshold training pathway from working life to further training and from there to a degree.

What you do when participating in the project’s activities?

You will participate in a training module on production maintenance in the wind energy sector.    

Funder and implementer

Co-funded by the European Union, The Innovation and Skills in Finland 2021-2027, Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment, Finnish National Agency for Education, Kainuu Vocational College and Kajaani University of Applied Sciences

Project operating time

15.12.2023 – 31.3.2025

Further information and contact

Tommi Kyllönen, Project Manager, KAMK, 040 154 3826, tommi.kyllonen@kamk.fi

Lasse Hyvönen, teacher, KAO, 044 797 4551, lasse.hyvonen@kao.fi