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From Royal Marines to OPS

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Royal Marine to Wind Turbine Technician at OPS

David Dodd

From Royal Marine Commando to OPS Wind Turbine Technician

Meet David, he is just one example of the many ex-service personnel who have successfully transitioned from serving his country to saving the world – quite literally.

Having left the Royal Marines after 14-years of service, he extensively researched his next career move, which was to join the many others helping to save the planet through renewable energy, in particular, the wind industry.

David realised his military skills and experience would be useful within the wind industry, but first he would need to obtain […]

GWO Certificate Extension – COVID-19

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GWO has agreed to allow as a temporary measure until 1 June 2020 that:

Course participants unable to refresh previous training within the 24 month validity period due to COVID 19, may be able to take their planned refresher training up until 60 days after expiry. However, if, during the period of your current certification you have not worked in a wind turbine environment or used the skills you learned on GWO courses, the risk of skills fade is very high. This option should be assessed by the legal duty holder responsible for your safety on site.

NEW GWO Slinger Signaller / Banksman Accreditation

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We’re proud to announce that OPS Training hare now able to offer the new GWO Slinger Signaller / Banksman Course after being audited and approved by Bureau Veritas.  After weeks of hard work and a thorough audit, we are thrilled with being able to add to our ever-growing bank of GWO training courses.   The GWO Slinger Signaller / Banksman is available now and bookings can be made by clicking our link.  https://www.ops-training.co.uk/shop/training-courses/gwo-slinger-signaller-banksman/

GWO Courses currently available at OPS Training:

GWO Blade Repair – approved and […]

NEW GWO Blade Repair Accreditation

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OPS TRAINING GAIN ACCREDITATION  gain accreditation for the New GWO blade repair course

 

OPS is proud to announce that we can now offer the GWO Blade Repair course to its growing bank of GWO courses.  Accreditation was achieved on the 9th April with no non-conformities or observations and is a testament to the high standard of training delivered by OPS and its Team.

OPS’ Blade repair is now the ONLY Blade Repair course that is accredited under three governing bodies, ECITB, Lloyds Register and now GWO

 

For the latest courses simply click the link below […]