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About CWind Training

We are passionate about your safety.

At CWind Training, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality training courses in the offshore industry, ensuring your safety and compliance by offering courses accredited by GWO.

All of our courses are based on the experience and knowledge gained from working within the relevant industries. All of our training staff have extensive experience in technical training and a wealth of knowledge. Our training facilities are well equipped to deliver training from basic to advanced level.

CWind Training is a subsidiary of CWind, and part of the Global Marine Group, delivering topside, splash zone and subsea engineering services to the offshore renewables and utilities market.

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Simon McLauchlan

Head of Training

Simon McLauchlan

Head of Training


Heading up CWind Training, Simon joined the CWind in 2018 with a commitment to continuing his focus on delivering high-quality training solutions to the wind industry. Simon has been heavily involved in training, development and consultancy for the wind industry since his start and has a wealth of experience on a huge variety of turbines both on and offshore. With over 33 years working in technical training for a vast number of industries, ranging from emergency services and government organisations, Simon has a proven track record in making significant improvements to the way practical safety courses are designed and delivered.

Sally Birkinshaw

Training Coordinator

Sally Birkinshaw

Training Coordinator


Sally has a career background in offshore coordination and have been with CWind  since 2014, Sally is responsible for the day to day operations of the training centre as well as supporting business development and the strategic scope of the department.

Terri Preciours

Lead Trainer

Terri Preciours

Lead Trainer


Terri has been heavily involved in the offshore industry in a variety of sectors for a number of years and joined CWind in 2018. Due to her involvement in the offshore works and working for the emergence services her experience and attention to detail helps to ensure our courses are accurate and relevant, to the environment the participants are likely to be working in.

Our Training Facilities

CWind Training offer fully accredited training for the offshore wind industry.

We train individuals looking for a change of career as well as teams of corporate clients. We deliver a wide variety of training courses accredited by the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) including advanced courses and bespoke training for specialist roles.

 

Our training facilities are realistic, specific, safe environments to train in and offer the greatest “real life” experience before stepping onto an active site or turbine.

This is achieved with our specially designed tower, which replicates a real-life turbine installation.

Specialising in wind energy, we offer one of the most comprehensive packages supporting the safety of individuals in the wind sector.

CWind Training | GRO Centre Port Of Grimsby

 

Our Grimsby facility includes an 18m wind turbine training tower, a  hub rescue and confined space simulator offering some of the greatest “real life” training experiences in the industry. These facilities are unrivalled and tailored to the wind energy sector, providing extensive training options to suit a range of needs.

CWind Training, GRO Centre, Port Of Grimsby, DN313AS