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World Class full service wind technician training

Train Better,

Work Safer.

STL USA provides training solutions for wind technicians.
Building workforce competency through skills and certification.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY DUE TO DEMAND
Employer scholarships for wind training

Gearbox &
Borescope

Gearbox and borescope basics covering fundamentals, borescope use and maintenance

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ELect worker

QEW to
NFPA 70E

Face-to-face, wind-specific low and high-voltage electrical safety training to NFPA 70E

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GWO
ART

GWO Advanced Rescue Training for wind technicians who have completed GWO BST

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GWO certification for safety

GWO
BSTR

GWO Basic Safety Training Refresher. renew your BST certs with STL USA. Courses weekly

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GWO Courses Gearbox, borescope, slinger signaller, confined spaces.

Training
Solutions

Bespoke training course and program development to build operational excellence

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5 Star Reviews

The biggest companies in wind trust STL USA for training

About STL USA

Industry certification, skills and bespoke training programs delivered from world class facilities in Texas, onsite at your wind farm and online.

Extensive course offering

STL USA is a leading wind technician training and education organization covering training in the industry standard Accredited courses – GWO and NFPA 70E and skills-based training aligned to ACP and ANSI standards for entry-level and intermediate technicians.

Accreditation standards include the GWO Basic Safety Training (BST), the GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT), Advanced Rescue Training (ART), Control of Hazardous Energies (CoHE), Lift User (Lift) and NFPA 70E Low and High Voltage electrical safety.

Our goal is simple, to help build the wind workforce of the future with safer, better, more competent technicians.

GWO Accredited Courses

Fast track into the wind industry
hiring and training for wind employers
the industry standard safety course
the industry standard technical course
advanced training for wind techs
Low and high voltage training to standard NFPA 70E
training designed to meet inhouse needs

STL USA provides a complete range of training solutions which include:

  • Wind technician and training resource assessments
  • Course development, working alongside in-house teams to meet specific organisation training requirements. Part course creation, part course delivery. STL USA training experts work with in-house training teams, HSE departments and site leaders to develop specific training that meets standards and incorporates the organisation’s systems and process specifics. Training is then rolled out, usually onsite, across the relevant teams
  • Course creation, focussing on key skills and knowledge, whether a specific safety, technical skill or use of a specific tool
  • Program development, first assessing a workforce’s capabilities and then developing individual learning pathways for technicians to ensure continual development and constantly be working toward operational excellence
mitigate hazardous energy risks
Lift operation, maintenance and installation safety
technical competency courses for wind technicians

Simple, low cost solutions for longer term technician training and apprenticeships that include skills and competency training plus industry certification.

Whether your goal is to implement or augment in-house training or launch your apprenticeship program these solutions have you covered.

  • Bring high-quality training in-house, delivered by STL USA working side by side with your existing set-up
  • Plug-and-play apprenticeships with financial incentives attached
  • Clear development pathways that give you confidence in your workforce’s operational capabilities
  • Training meets all hours and competency requirements for apprenticeship
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Why Pattern Energy choose STL USA to build their in-house wind technician training solutions.

Why stl usa?

Train better, work safer.

Customers choose STL USA because we live by our mantra:

Train better, work safer.

Over the past 8 years we have trained over 2,000 technicians working closely with clients such as RWE, Siemens Gamesa, GE, Pattern Energy, Duke energy, And many more.

Extensive Course Programs

GWO Basic Safety Training
GWO Basic Technical Training
GWO Advanced Rescue

Trained
Professionals

Extensive field experience
1,000s of hours of teaching
Highly qualified trainers

Course Materials

High-quality support materials

Major Wind Companies trust STL USA
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“The technicians all agree that the trainers were well informed and very willing to stop to answer questions throughout the day. We are very excited to have found a great resource with a facility in Iowa. We look forward to working with you again soon and to visit or train at your facility. Please tell the trainers ‘Great Job!'”

– Glenn R. Compton
Project Management Specialist

Safety Harnesses and Fall arrest
best in class ppe and rescue devices

STL USA carries a small range of best in class Safety Harnesses and Fall Arrest equipment all specifically designed with input from wind technicians.

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