You can enrol in GWO courses if:

You are of legal age

You are in good physical shape
Why certify your skills with Global Wind Organisation?
GWO has identified the wind sector training needs. Using the collected data, GWO in collaboration with stakeholders has developed and mapped standardized training itineraries. Basic Safety Training (BST) and Basic Technical Training (BTT) are the two primary courses GWO members follow, but there are many more GWO courses and new ones are developed constantly according to the industry’s needs. At present, about 67,000 technicians from more than 125 countries certify their skills with GWO training standards.
Do you want to learn more about GWO courses and training standards? Visit the Global Wind Organisation’s website here.
GWO courses
Global Wind Organisation offers a wide range of training courses, each and every one of them specialized in a specific area so that you can certify your skills as you need, without redundancies. GWO standards focus on the real risks wind technicians face in their actual work. Below you have a list of all GWO courses. Choose the one that suits you!

Basic Safety Training
Modules: First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, Working at Heights, Sea Survival.
Also available BST-Refresh and BST- Refresh Partial Online
Hours: 40 hrs (48 hrs if offshore)
Basic Technical Training
Hours: 32 – 50 hrs


Advanced Rescue Training
Also available Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresh (including Working at Heights Refresher Course) and Hub, Spinner & Inside Blade Rescue Refresher.
Hours: 2 Modules 24 hrs / Separate modules 10 hrs
Enhanced First Aid
Also available Enhanced First Aid Refresher course.
Hours: 24 hrs


Blade Repair
Hours: 70 hrs
Slinger Signaller
Hours: 16 hrs
