Foundation 2 Blade: New Jersey

Foundation 2 Blade training will be held:

• Tuesday, April 25: 10 am - 4 pm
• Wednesday, April 26: 9 am - 3 pm
• Thursday, April 27: 10 am - 4 pm

This program will take place in person:

Rutgers EcoComplex

New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station

Rutgers University

1200 Florence Columbus Rd

Bordentown, NJ 08505

This Foundation 2 Blade training, sponsored by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority and New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, is only open to businesses in New Jersey.

Registration includes continental breakfast and lunch. After you register, you will receive an email that contains additional information about the program.

What is Foundation 2 Blade:

Foundation 2 Blade is the industry’s most comprehensive training program for businesses who are ready to take advantage of the opportunities in the offshore wind industry. Over the course of four sessions, you will gain the tools, resources, and industry connections that prepare your business to successfully enter the offshore wind supply chain.

Attend Foundation 2 Blade and you will:

• Understand the phases and operations of offshore wind project development
• Determine where your company best fits in the supply chain
• Identify how you might diversify your products and services
• Understand the contracting process
• Learn a broad range of offshore wind terminology
• Identify additional training or certification requirements
• Identify unique, competitive advantages for your business
• Develop or modify a business/market-entry plan
• Gain the knowledge and confidence to pitch your business with offshore wind professionals

Who should attend?

• Any business or individual ready to take advantage of business opportunities in offshore wind and want to join the supply chain.

If you cannot make the April training, email , to learn about upcoming trainings for New Jersey businesses.

What all attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors need to know about our events:

The Business Network for Offshore Wind is firmly committed to the health and safety of our attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors - your health and well-being are our number one priority.

The Business Network has put the following COVID-19 health and safety standards in place. All Network events strictly adhere to local and state COVID-19 mandates in which the event takes place, as well as follow any additional recommendations by these institutions or the Network. Therefore, new requirements may be in place upon arrival at the event.

Health & Safety Standards for Business Network Events

• Name badges must be always worn.
• Face masks are not required for attendees but will be provided for those who would like to wear one.
• If you do not feel well, please stay home. Contact our registration team at registration@offshorewindus.org for information about refunds. Please note that refund policies vary by event.
• All Business Network for Offshore Wind staff present at events are fully vaccinated