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GWO Entry Level Wind Technician Framework/ V3 2023-12-04
Stakeholder
People with an interest in the project. This could be individuals fx. landowners or groups such as member organisations.
Skilled
A skilled wind technician has the necessary training, qualifications, and experience to independently perform the basic job functions in addition to taking on more specialised and advanced work.
3. CHANGE LOG
Amendment date
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December 2023
GWO TC Dember 2023
Description of changes
Updated ELF Model to build from bottom up and combine three pathways at the start and end reflecting changes made in other Entry Level Guidelines. Standards were also broken into modules to allow larger packages to appear separately across recommended and task specific.
Details added to Entry Level Wind Technician definition
Added definition of Stakeholder and Skilled
Aims included as brief descriptions, detailed descriptions moved to annex and aligned to have similar format
New Annex 3 added for retrospective change log
Recommended and task specific charts included to reflect training needed in each profile
4. SCOPE This framework has been developed in response to demand from GWO members to establish a transparent and valid set of knowledge, skills, and abilities for identified entry level technician job titles in the wind industry. This will also enable the industry to recognise already acquired knowledge, skills, and abilities of entry level technicians coming from similar industries and professions. 5. PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to describe the framework for entry level technicians and the recommended training requirements for entry level technicians. This framework has been prepared in co-operation with members of GWO.
As a collective body representing the world's largest employers in wind, GWO has the necessary scale and insight to provide clear guidance to the industry with reference to identified roles that are carried out by
Global Wind Organisation ©2023 / www.globalwindsafety.org
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