The Danish blade manufacturer is in discussions to begin production of the world’s biggest wind turbine blades at a new plant in the northeast of England. It’s been said that the move could bring almost 2,000 jobs to the region,
UK based company Xlinks is in the planning stages of building a 10.5 GW wind and solar power plant in Morocco, which would then be connected to the UK power grid by a submarine cable. Xlinks are currently in discussions
In its annual report, the Global Wind Organisation has announced that they are on track to establish global standards for safety training in the wind industry, with now over 100,000 trained engineers. Representing 17 wind turbine manufacturers, owners and operators
Version 2.0 of the GWO Blade Repair Standard will be launched on April 6. Since its launch in 2019, nearly 1200 technicians across the globe have completed the Blade Repair Training Standard, highlighting its importance. Following an extensive review by
The Government is set to make huge investments into renewable energy to meet its 2050 net-zero target, but which energy source will help it get there? According to figures in the Committee on Climate Change’s June 2020 progress report, the
With the government’s recent announcement of a third lockdown, Safer at Work remains open for training throughout this challenging period and will follow all government guidelines to ensure a Covid-safe environment. To limit unnecessary face to face contact and ensure
Wind turbines are a recent arrival on the landscape over the last 30-40 years, and during their short stay the structures themselves, and the industry which supports them, have acquired a benign, friendly reputation. In 2013, events in the small
Falls from height are one of the most common causes of workplace deaths and injuries. A fall is a calamity for those involved, of course, but it’s also a business disaster. That’s so, because, according to the Work at Height
GWO BST Syllabus training , challenges for remote working. The GWO Basic Safety Training is an industry specific practical set of modules. How can your team stay current and up to date under the main headings of; working at height,
STATEMENT 25th March 2020 These certainly are challenging and unprecedented times for everyone. Our priority is the safety of those attending the training venue and the staff that may come into contact with visitors. We are also mindful of transmission
“I have attended many first aid courses but I found the practical training with Safer At Work very enjoyable”
“We had a great day learning Working at Height and Rescue, something our company is new to”