IRATA (Industrial Rope Access Trade Association)
Our technicians are IRATA certified, which is the industry standard for rope access work globally. This certification ensures that our team members have undergone extensive training in safe working practices at heights, rescue techniques, and equipment usage, all of which are critical for the demanding environments in which we operate.
- Safety and Proficiency: IRATA certification focuses on ensuring that our technicians work efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards.
- Global Recognition: IRATA certification is recognized internationally, providing assurance that Sky-Energy meets the highest levels of safety and technical skill.
GWO (Global Wind Organisation)
The GWO certification is specifically designed for professionals working in the wind energy sector. Our technicians are certified across all essential GWO modules, making them well-prepared to handle the specific challenges of wind turbine projects.
- Basic Safety Training (BST): This module covers critical safety skills, including first aid, manual handling, fire awareness, and working at heights, ensuring our technicians can safely navigate the risks associated with wind turbine work.
- Basic Technical Training (BTT): Focuses on essential technical skills, such as mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, that are vital for the installation and maintenance of wind turbines.
Blade Repair Certifications (BLADE B, C & D)
Sky-Energy technicians are certified in Blade B, C, and D, equipping them with the specialized skills required for comprehensive wind turbine blade maintenance and repair.
- Blade B: This certification covers the basics of blade repair, including damage assessment and minor repairs.
- Blade C: An intermediate certification that includes more complex repair techniques, such as structural repairs and composite patching.
- Blade D: Advanced certification focused on intricate blade repairs, including detailed inspections, high-level structural repairs, and ensuring that blades meet stringent quality standards.
LEP (Leading Edge Protection) Certification
Our technicians are certified in the application of Leading Edge Protection (LEP), a critical process for maintaining the longevity and performance of wind turbine blades. LEP is a specialized product applied to the leading edge of blades to protect them from erosion and damage caused by debris, rain, and other environmental factors.
- Protection and Longevity: LEP application helps extend the life of turbine blades by reducing wear and tear, ensuring optimal performance over time.
- Specialized Skill: Proper application of LEP requires a thorough understanding of the product and technique, which our certified technicians are fully equipped to provide.
LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) Certification
LOTO certification is essential for safely managing energy sources during maintenance and repair activities on wind turbines. This ensures that our technicians can effectively isolate and control hazardous energy, preventing accidental start-ups and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Energy Control: LOTO training enables our team to safely handle electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring that all work is performed without risk of injury.
- Safety Compliance: This certification aligns with industry safety standards, further reinforcing our commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
Customized Training for Specialized Requirements
At Sky-Energy, we recognize that each wind turbine project has its own unique demands. If a project requires specialized certifications that our team does not yet hold, we are fully capable of arranging the necessary training to ensure that our technicians are fully prepared to meet the specific needs of your project.
- Tailored Training Solutions: We collaborate closely with our clients to identify any additional certification requirements and ensure our team receives the appropriate training before starting work.
- Commitment to Excellence: Our proactive approach to training ensures that we remain at the cutting edge of industry standards and best practices.
