GWO Basic Technical Training ( BTT )

GWO Basic Technical 


Training  ( BTT )

GWO BTT is an entry level course that enables participants to perform basic hydraulic, mechanical and electrical tasks in a wind turbine environment under the supervision of an experienced technician.

GWO Basic Technical

Training ( BTT )


Course Overview –


GWO BTT is an entry-level course that enables participants to perform basic hydraulic, mechanical and electrical tasks in a wind turbine environment under the supervision of an experienced technician.

Participants must be registered on the Global Wind Industry Records Database (WINDA) before starting the course. This allows potential employers to verify your accreditation.


The course takes place at Advanced Blade Repair Services' specialized center in Sunderland. Feel free to contact our team if you need assistance in finding us.


The Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Basic Technical Training standard consists of three modules which are:

·        Hydraulics

·        Electrical

·        Mechanical 


PRICE: £1,333.33 - £1,600 INC VAT

Duration – 4 days Monday to Thursday

WELL ORGANISED CERTIFIED COURSES

ELECTRICAL

·    Explain the basics of electricity

·    Explain risks and hazards associated with electrical work

·    Explain the function and symbol of electrical components

·    Explain the function of different types of sensors

·    Explain and interpret a simple electrical diagram and demonstrate how to assembly it on a circuit

·    Demonstrate how to make correct and safe measurements

MECHANICAL

·    Explain the main components, mechanical systems and the basic operation of wind turbines

·    Explain risks and hazards associated with mechanics

·    Understand the principles of bolted and welded connections and their inspection

·    Demonstrate practical skills to use manual tightening and measuring tools.

·    Demonstrate the correct use of hydraulic torque and tensioning tools

·    Explain the principles of a gearbox

·    Explain the function of the brake systems and demonstrate how to inspect them

·    Explain the function of the yaw system and explain how to inspect it

·    Explain the function of the cooling system and demonstrate how to inspect it

·    Explain the function of the lubrication system and demonstrate how to inspect it

HYDRAULICS

·    Explain the basics of hydraulics

·    Explain risks and hazards associated with hydraulic work

·    Explain the function of different types of pumps and demonstrate how to check start/stop pressure of a pump

·    Explain the function of different types of actuators

·    Explain the function of different types of valves

·    Explain the function of accumulators and demonstrate how to check and pre- charge them

·    Explain the function of different types of sensors

·    Identify the components which transfer the oil

·    Describe the handling of oil procedures

·    Identify and find different components on a hydraulic diagram

·    Demonstrate how to measure the hydraulic pressure accurately

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HEAR FROM FORMER STUDENTS

Thomas Rees 2021 – ‘’ Sincere Gratitude to Rob & Conor for excellent direction though their teaching to help me pass my GWO blade course and thanks to everyone else at Advanced Blade Repair Services for their help and friendly reception in all my 10 days in Sunderland champion! ‘’

Kerry McCole 2021 – ‘’ I was lucky enough to be able to visit some of the future apprentices during their training this week at Advanced Blade Repair Services in Sunderland – the apprentices loved every minute of their week, and I was so pleased seeing these bright young things excited about there opportunity that lies ahead of them. A massive thank you to Advanced Blade Repair Services for looking after the Robin Rigg and Onshore wind apprentices, and for hosting me. It was a great set up with a really personal touch! Thanks for helping us build our future talent were going to need them with the growth pipeline we’ve got coming! ‘’

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