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Examination & Testing of Pressure Systems Contained in Wind Turbines

The aim of this training course is to provide an in-depth overview of the examination of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) Hydraulic Systems as required by the Pressure System Safety Regulations 2000 (SI 2000/128). Additionally, the course reviews the documentation required, and various inspection techniques and the roles of an examiner.

Description

Equipment Covered:

  • Accumulators
  • Pressure Relief Valves
  • Gauges

Also Covered:

  • Safe Systems of Work
  • Health and Safety at Work Act etc.1974
  • The management of Health and safety at work Regulations
  • PUWER
  • PSSR 2000
  • The purpose of Hydraulic Systems
  • Role and responsibilities of an examiner / competent person
  • Employers Responsibilities
  • Duty Holder Responsibilities
  • Written Schemes of Examination
  • Examination Reporting
  • Defect reporting
  • Non-Destructive Testing

 

Note: This course will not deem you competent alone but will provide the theoretical and practical evidence that can be used as part of your competency assessment with your employer.

Further courses and information

Certex UK offers a range of standard training courses as detailed on our web site and bespoke training courses can be tailored to suit your specific needs. Many of our courses are LEEA or GWO certified.

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For further information or to discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact our team on +44 (0) 1493 857705.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required.

What participants need to bring

Each participant is required to produce photographic ID on the first day of the course. Failure to do so will result in the participant being unable to attend.

  • If this course is held at a Certex UK location, participants will require safety footware & gloves
  • If the course is to be held on a Client’s site, additional PPE may also be required as specified by the Client’s site safety rules

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