Renewables & Wind Energy

GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) Hydraulics

GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) Hydraulics

Course Overview

The GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) Hydraulics course provides the knowledge and skills to carry out basic hydraulic tasks on a wind installation.

Delegates will learn to use safe working procedures and correct personal protective equipment (PPE).

You must be registered on Winda prior to attending a GWO course.
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Prerequisites

Prerequisites Required!
In order to complete GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) Hydraulics, delegates must hold:
    Delegates must be WINDA registered before arriving for the course.

Course Content

Delegates completing this training course will be able to;
- 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 precharge 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

More information

  • Certification: A GWO certificate will be issued upon successful completion.
  • Target audience: Those with no previous experience of hydraulic systems.
  • Revalidation: There is no revalidation requirement for this training programme.
  • Items to bring: Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport.
  • Health prerequisites: Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement.

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