Upcoming training courses
Global Wind Organisation Basic Technical Training Course (BTT)This 4-day BTT Training prepares participants for further company specific training by providing them with the necessary training to perform basic hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, bolt tightening and installation tasks. Considered as either a starting point for technicians new to the Wind Energy sector. This course also adds value to trade qualified Electricians and Mechanical fitters by relating their existing trade skills to the context of a Wind Turbine Technical role. Modules: Mechanical (incorporating Bolt tensioning) | Electrical | Hydraulic. Upcoming 2024 course dates:
| Global Wind Organisation Basic Safety Training Course (BST- Initial) and (BSTR-Refresher)GWO BST training will enable participants to support and care for themselves and others working in the industry by possessing the knowledge and skills of first aid, working at heights, manual handling, fire awareness, sea survival and in case of an emergency, to be able to evacuate, rescue and provide appropriate first aid to casualties. This training standard should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training. The GWO Basic Safety Training is divided into four modules which are aligned to six National Units of Competency - see course flyer for details > Upcoming 2024 course dates:
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APRETC: Australia's first renewable energy tower
Australia’s first renewable energy training tower was officially opened in March 2022 at Mount Helen Federation University campus. The 23-metre-high tower is Stage 1 of the Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Training Centre (APRETC).
View launch video >APRETC: Tower construction
Extensive industry collaboration has been at the heart of the development and construction process for APRETC's renewable energy training tower.
View construction video >APRETC: Training the renewable energy workforce of the future
Hear from our industry partners, students, staff and Government about the cutting edge training that will be delivered by APRETC – driving Victoria's renewable energy future.
View video >APRETC: Certificate III in Engineering - Composites Trade (MEM31112)
Our Composites Trade course is designed to provide broad spectrum knowledge, to ensure graduates have the skills needed to meet the demands of not only the renewable energy sector, but a range of other industries.
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Contact Alana Cornwell - Program Support
Skills and Education Delivery
a.cornwell@federation.edu.au
+613 5327 9015