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Maersk Training in Newcastle is the first UK centre accredited by the Global Wind Organisation, specialising in wind-focused courses. Training is delivered through a blend of classroom, practical, and on-site sessions, including use of the nearby pool facility at the Marine and Offshore Safety Training Centre. We offer all modules of GWO Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Safety Refresher (BSTR), and GWO Technical Training. Our experienced instructors ensure thorough coverage of both practical and theoretical aspects, with a strong focus on safety. The centre also features bespoke hub rescue facilities for practical wind turbine rescue training.

Maersk Training’s Green Skills Bootcamp for Wind Turbine Technicians is a three-week course giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer in the wind energy sector. The course is fully funded for learners who are:
Over 19 as of the 31st August 2025
Live in South Humber Bank, Coastal Lincolnshire, Greater Lincoln, Rural Heartland, Southern Lincolnshire, Rutland, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire and North Yorkshire.
Have the right to live and work in the UK

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At our Newcastle training centre, you train with GWO-certified experts in realistic environments. You build the skills needed to work safely in wind and renewable operations, from basic safety to technical training, all aligned with industry standards and real site conditions.

Accommodation: There’s a wide choice of accommodation in Newcastle city centre or along the coast. Get in contact for our recommendations.
Attractions: Explore Newcastle’s city centre or coastal regions: https://www.visitnortheastengland.com/places/newcastle/
Address: Maersk Training UK Ltd, 5 Neptune Court, Orion Business Park, Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate, North Shields, NE29 7UW, United Kingdom
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xew9D6CBm8JrHvE48
Public Transport: The Metro station is Percy Main, which is accessible from Newcastle City Centre or Newcastle airport, and the number 19 bus runs every 30 mins from the station to the industrial park.
Parking: Parking available on site, free of charge.
Phone: +44 808 169 1100
Email: uk-bookings@maersktraining.com
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:00H
