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ECITB approved Bolted Connections Course for Wind Sector

HTL Training Services, a North East based global training provider are the first and only course provider to deliver the ECITB approved MJI 31 and MJI 32 Wind Turbine Bolted Connections Course.

With dedicated training facilities in Northumberland, Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth, HTL Training Services are pleased to announce the addition of this new package to their extensive course portfolio which is continuously developing to serve the growing needs of industry.

Namely the MJI 31 Hydraulically Tensioned Wind Turbine Bolted Connections and MJI 32 Hydraulically Torqued Wind Turbine Bolted Connections course package is desirable for anyone currently with or aspiring to have a career in the Wind Energy sector.

A mixture of practical and theoretical training elements is studied over 2 ½ days with HTL’s expert technical trainers offering delegates maximum contact time through small working groups.

Currently delivered at HTL Training Service’s specialised training facilities in Cramlington, Northumberland, plans are already in motion to deliver this course on site at client’s premises anywhere, ensuring a complete, flexible solution tailored to client’s specific needs.

To complement the MJI 31 and MJI 32 course package, HTL are also able to provide ECITB approved Technical Competence Validation Tests, TMJI 31 and TMJI 32. Upon completion, individuals will be awarded with an associated ECITB certificate of achievement validating their skill, ability and job knowledge in the torqueing and tensioning of Wind Turbine Bolted Connections.

Andy Elrod, Lead Technical Trainer, HTL Training Services comments: “Being the first Provider to offer the ECITB approved bolted connection course for the wind energy sector continues the exciting journey here at HTL. With the introduction of the Wind Energy MJI’s and TMJI’s we have a growing number of approved courses that we are able to deliver with more to come in the following weeks”.

ECITB comments: “The ECITB is delighted that HTL Training Services is now offering the ECITB Approved Wind Turbine Torque and Tension training course. HTL is the first of the ECITB provider network to offer this course which is based on ECITB training standards. It is an extremely positive step in addressing the anticipated skills needs in the wind energy sector”.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Faye Mann .