Instructor Qualification Training

The IQT – Instructor Qualification Training standard is to equip the participant to instruct and train in accordance with adult learning principles for an adult target audience.

The IQT – Instructor Qualification Training course of GWO (Instructor Qualification) currently consists of three modules:

• Instructor Qualification Training Module (IQT): This module aims to train the participant to instruct and train according to adult learning principles. Upon completing this module, instructors will be capable of planning and conducting training safely, selecting appropriate learning activities and assessment tools, and applying effective teaching methods in the wind industry context.

• Instructor Qualification Crossover Training Module (IQTX): Aimed at experienced GWO instructors, this module focuses on updating their knowledge of the GWO Taxonomy Framework and adult learning principles. Participants will learn to apply these principles in their training delivery in the wind industry.

• Instructor Qualification Trainer Training Module (IQTT): This module ensures that trainers are comfortable teaching adult learning theories and principles, connecting these theories with the IQT content. It also focuses on ensuring instructional quality in GWO trainings, preparing instructors to plan and lead IQT and IQTX trainings with an adult target audience. These modules should be studied along with GWO’s Training Requirements, thus ensuring comprehensive and high-quality training in the wind industry.

Instructor Qualification

IQT

Instructor Qualification Crossover

IQTX

The GWO Instructor Qualification Crossover course focuses on updating your knowledge about the GWO Taxonomy Framework and adult learning principles.

The course lasts for 22 hours (three days) and grants you a permanent official certification.

The Instructor Training Qualification Crossover module prepares you to:

• Plan and conduct training safely, select appropriate learning activities and assessment tools, and apply effective teaching methods in the context of the wind industry.

Trainer Training for Instructor Qualification

IQTT

The Trainer Training for Instructor Qualification (IQTT) module by GWO focuses on ensuring that trainers are prepared to teach adult learning theories and principles, linking these theories with the content of IQT. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring instructional quality in GWO training, preparing instructors to plan and lead IQT and IQTX training sessions targeted at an adult audience.

This module, lasting 24 hours (three days), grants you a permanent official certification and should be studied alongside GWO’s Training Requirements. This approach ensures comprehensive and high-quality training in the wind industry.

The Trainer Training for Instructor Qualification module prepares you to:

• • Effectively teach adult learning theories and principles.
  • Connect theoretical content with effective practices in the context of the wind industry.
  • Ensure instructional quality in GWO training.
  • Plan and lead IQT and IQTX training sessions, selecting appropriate learning activities and assessment tools.
  • Apply effective teaching methods with a focus on safety and adult learning in the wind industry.