Shell Wind Tech Academy
A free virtual workforce training platform tackling critical training needs for the Wind industry.
Shell Wind Tech Academy is a free virtual workforce training platform that delivers comprehensive training modules 5-12 minutes in length, tackling critical training needs. Training categories include Fundamentals of Lubrication, Advanced Lubrication Concepts, and Operational Safety.
Shell Wind Tech Academy provides:
- Flexible and effective learning
- 24/7 digital and mobile-friendly access
- Real-time feedback through polling and quizzes
Additionally, Shell Wind Tech Academy modules can be used as a training for American Clean Power Micro Credentials for Lubrication.
Shell Wind Tech Academy - Transcript
Shell Wind Tech Academy - Transcript
Description: Informational video on the virtual technical training program for wind technicians and maintenance professionals
Duration: 56 seconds
[Background music plays]
00:00 - Upbeat happy music plays in the background
[Video footage]
00:00 - The screen opens on a white background with the Shell logo sitting next to the text SHELL (at the top), Wind Tech Academy (sitting in the middle) with URL: windtechacademy.shell.com (sitting at the bottom)
00.03 - Two men in hardhats stood in front of wind turbines with the sun glaring through.
00.04 - The Shell logo appears in the middle of the screen.
[On screen text]
00.05 - Free virtual training platform
[Video footage]
00.05 - Screen pans onto a girl resting her laptop on the bonnet of her car. She has the training platform open on her laptop, looking at the available modules.
00.05 - In the background is a cloudy red sky with a field full of wind turbines.
[On screen text]
00.08 - For wind technicians and maintenance professionals
[Video footage]
00.08 - 3 men wearing orange high visibility jackets and 2 men wearing yellow high visibility jackets are walking out the bottom of a wind turbine chatting amongst themselves.
00.08 - They are in the middle of a field with the sky clear blue.
00.13 - The camera pans onto a digitally animated version of a wind turbine.
[On screen text]
00.14 - Technical Training Modules
[Video footage]
00.15 - The animated wind turbine opens up to see the inner parts turning and working
00.17 - The video cuts to a computer monitor with the Shell Wind Tech Academy training platform open on desktop.
00.17 - The computer monitor is on a desk in an office with large glass pane windows.
00.19 - The screen on the monitor scrolls down the page showing the available modules on the training platform.
00.21 - The camera cuts into two, showing a list of all the training courses for module: Fundamentals of Lubrication.
[On screen text]
00.21 - Wind Turbine Lubricant Systems, Role of Effective Lubrication, Introduction to Lubricant Selection, Proper Lub Handling & Storage, Lubricant Analysis, Proper Lube Dispensing, Health & Safety Assurance.
[Video footage]
00.27 - The footage cuts back to full screen of the computer monitor.
00.27 - They have clicked on to the module Fundamentals of Lubrication, the camera pans into the training course Wind Turbine Lubricant Systems.
[On screen text]
00.27 - Fundamentals of lubrication
[Video footage]
00.28 - The mouse cursor hovers over ‘Status: Available’ and selects it.
[On screen text]
00.30 - Wind Turbine Lubrication Systems
[Video footage]
00.30 - The camera cuts into a snapshot view of the Wind Turbine Lubrication Systems course, showing on the screen is a sidebar that tells the person they have completed 17% of that training course.
00.30 - Next to the sidebar is a video playing showing a digitalised wind turbine spinning.
00.34 - The camera pans into the internal parts of the wind turbine, showing how each element turns the propellers.
[On screen text]
00.37 - Day to day application
[Video footage]
00.37 - The camera cuts to show ‘WELCOME TO THE ROLE OF LUBRICATION’ module on the computer monitor.
[On screen text]
00.40 - Receive a certificate
[Video footage]
00.40 - The camera cuts to show a certificate being awarded on the training platform for completing the Wind Turbine Lubricant Systems module. It shows the person's email address, the date they completed the module, the person(s) the module is presented by, along with a QR code in the bottom right hand corner.
[On screen text]
00.44 - Free to register
[Video footage]
00.44 - The camera pans closer to the computer monitor to show any new and interested people how they can register for the program. It shows two options: Register and Waiting for Account Activation?
00.45 - The screen on the monitor changes to show the register page, where people need to enter their email address and then confirm their email address.
[On screen text]
00.46 - Use as a training for American Clean Power Micro Credentials for lubricants*
00.46 - Citation - *ACP has not certified or evaluated Shell’s Wind Tech Academy for compliance with ACP’s Micro Credentials for Lubrication.
[Video footage]
00.46 - The video cuts to show a woman in a white hardhat using her tablet. In the background there is a crop field with numerous wind turbines.
00.46 - Next to the on screen text there is an AMERICAN CLEAN POWER logo
[Video footage]
00.50 - The screen cuts to finish the video on a white background with the Shell logo sitting next to the text SHELL (at the top), Wind Tech Academy (sitting in the middle) with URL: windtechacademy.shell.com (sitting at the bottom).
[Background music plays]
00.51 - The upbeat happy music fizzles out
00.52 - The Shell sign off music plays
