The Industry Standard for Training Excellence in Wind Energy. Ron van Helvoirt BZEE Representative BENELUX June 2017, Liège

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1 The Industry Standard for Training Excellence in Wind Energy Ron van Helvoirt BZEE Representative BENELUX June 2017, Liège

2 BZEE Structure BZEE Association (non-profit) Established in 2000 in Germany by leading companies in the wind industry Lobby group with the aim of closing the skills gaps for the then new industry Approx. 100 members worldwide BZEE Academy (Ltd.) Responsible for the management of the BZEE Association Training needs are continually identified and appropriate training concepts developed together with the Advisory Board Development of the training content and implementation of measures BZEE Academy Network License agreements signed with training providers Global network of BZEE licensed partners offering training worldwide. 2

3 Why was BZEE established? Growing wind industry in Germany/Europe Lack of qualified personnel Need for industry-wide qualification standard Need for safety standards Well maintained turbines = less down time = less costs

4 World s leading qualification standard: Approx. 3,500 wind turbine technicians & 18,000 certificates

5 BZEE Academy Mission Provide the wind industry with the best trained professionals Reliable industry partner Important contribution to the energy revolution Vision We aim to build a global network of training centres that can provide the wind industry in all relevant markets with professionals. Our goal is to offer optimal training solutions for all technical qualification requirements at the highest methodological and didactical level. 5

6 BZEE association by the industry for the industry Advisory board members: Nordex Vestas Senvion SE GE-Wind GL Garrad Hassan Q.R.C. Group WEST Siemens Vishay Association members include: HTM Helicopter Travel Munich, Gamesa, Svendborg Brakes and many more

7 BZEE International Technical Committee (ITC) 7

8 BZEE Licensed Network Partners 8

9 The BZEE Standard Global industry standard (defined by advisory board & ITC) Real environment turbine learning (2/3 practical training) Most comprehensive wind technician training program Exceeds all other requirements (GWO Basic Safety Training) Focus on learning outcomes (training excellence) Certified & audited standard

10 The BZEE Standard Service Technician for Wind Turbines 6 month training program More than 40 modules 6-week internship (practical training) final written and practical examination

11 The BZEE Standard Student entry requirements pre-qualification: electrical/mechanical background medical certificate ability to work at great heights high level of mobility ability to work in a team knowledge of the English language driver s license passing mandatory climb test

12 Neutral surveillance of BZEE Quality as prerequisite for broad acknowledgement BZEE Standard ISO BZEE Curricula National Legislation GWO min. requirements BZEE QM Policy BZEE Network Certification by DNV GL Acknowledgement 12

13 Adaption of learning outcomes to international learning environments Country A Country B Country C National Education System & Legislation BZEE Standard Program BZEE BZEE BZEE = = = Competence level of BZEE service technician = = 13

14 The BZEE Standard certification requirements Train-the-trainer course: electrics teacher mechanics teacher rotor blade teacher Workshop and equipment: workshop with real nacelles rotor blade repair workshop training tower safety trainer

15 The BZEE Standard: more than 80 modules covering the following job descriptions Service technician for wind turbines onshore Service technician for wind turbines offshore Assembly technician for wind turbines Rotor blade technician Train-the-trainer courses for BZEE standard Staff modules for wind energy company employees

16 The BZEE Standard Working with Real Components

17 BZEE Wind hub concept Rotorblade repair Rescue from height basics Hub rescue Confined spaces Heli hoist Outside: Working at heights Fire fighting Restricted zone WTG Electronics Trouble shooting WTG Assembly Components maintenance Offshore training 17

18 Summary & Benefits The BZEE Membership A full-service package for LSPs worldwide: Acknowledgement Broad acceptance by the industry World s leading standard for service technicians Certification BZEE standard (auditing of facility & courses) Access to BZEE curriculum Reduced rates for GWO certification Certificates & register Training Train-the-trainer courses Customized & refresher courses

19 Summary & Benefits of the BZEE Membership Equipment & Consulting Access to training equipment at reduced rates Consulting & support in setting up a training facility Networking Annual BZEE conference Membership of International Technical Committee (ITC) Exchange of ideas/best practice via BZEE intranet blog Branding Listing on the BZEE website Use of BZEE name and logo etc.

20 Modulair Trainingsprogramma 20

21 Portfolio 21

22 Thank you for your attention For more information please contact: Ron van Helvoirt