Professional trainers
The best trainers for your training
We understand that the trainer is a key successfactor in any training. Only if the trainer fully masters both the topic as well as transfering knowledge and engaging with the clients, only then there is a maximal effect of the training.
All our trainers have a passion have a passion for teaching and are fully experienced in working in corporate setting. Our professional trainers introduce new systems and procedures, help employees develop new skills, broading the knowledge of the workforce and generally contribute to the personal development of every candidate.
Our trainers have:
- Outstanding communication and delegation skills
- Advanced observational and analytical skills
- The ability to provide constructive criticism
- Flawless patience and adaptability
- A calm, cool and collected persona under pressure
- Relentless tenacity and the unwillingness to quit.
Using our pool of trainers, we are always able to find the right trainer for every training and client, contributing to the success of the training. Please find below a brief description of some of our trainers.
Mr. H. (Henk) van Twillert
Excellence, continous improvement, quality models, telecom, transportation, processing industry
Mr. Henk van Twillert has more than 10 years of professional experience, mainly in GCC region. One of the founders of HW Training Center, he helped to set-up the company and deliver high quality training from Europe to clients from GCC-region.
Mrs. C. (Conny) Lanza
International strategy development, tourism and travel industry, government services.
Following an extensive international career in which she has worked for various industries and across the globe, Mrs. Lanza decided to use her knowledge, experience and strong interpersonal skills to transfer knowledge by delivering professional education and helping others grow.
Mr. L. (Luc) van Wijngaarden
Company development, sr management training, product ownership and product development.
Having worked at a big management consulting firm, Luc decided to focus on supporting companies to develop themselves by learning from previous experiences from others. Luc is an international awarded trainer, having long-term relationship with many companies to support them in continous improvement.
Mr. M. (Martin) Gritter
Human Capital Development, Human Resource Management, international resource management.
Mr. Gritter has a long history in human capital development, investing in employee satisfaction and human management skills. Having worked for international companies active on all continents, Mr. Gritter is able to combine cultural values with global knowledge.
Mrs. S. (Sandra) Henke
Certification of products, management systems and organisations. Standardization, ISO and NEN. Service industries, globalisation trends.
After being CEO of Certiked, part of Lloyds International, for more than 10 years, Mrs. Henke decided to start her own professional organisation on auditing, certification, standardization and developing quality models. Delivering trainings and workshop on how to interpret and implement standards, ensuring quality results. Active contributor to global standardisation developments.
Mr. P. (Paul) Willems
Organizing and executing innovation and strategy development
Paul Willems is a business innovator for companies with a complex value chain. Service innovation, digital transformation and supply chain optimization are known territories, both from a content point of view and with an eye on the organization requirements.
Mr. C. (Coenraad) Josephus Nel
Master in Business Administrator, member of SAICE, IMESA and PMSA
ESCA professional registered.
Strong lecturer and academic experience, having worked at University of Stellenbosch (South Africa), at Royal Haskoning DHV and MultiStone Granite & Marble. Currently working on PhD doing research in Project Management and Business Strategy.
Mr. Christos L. Kapetanios
Instructor for oil & gas industry, experienced in drilling operations. Professionial experience from Libya, Iraq, Greece, Romania.
Operators consultant and trainer in drilling, workovers, slickline, wireline, coil tubing.
Supervisor and project leader in well services.
Independent drilling operations consultant
Mr. Dirk Horst
Instrumentation expert and trainer for oil & gas industry in Middle-East, Russia, Oman and India.
Instructor Process Analyser Systems & Instrumentation
- Trainings include:
- Process Control & Instrumentation,
- Process Controller Tuning,
- Process Analyzer systems,
- Custody Transfer Metering
- Process Gas Chromatography
Mr. V. (Vlassis) Sarantinos
Drilling/Production Operations Manager
Over 30 years of preparing and implementing Workover, Completion and Testing programs for single, dual, permanent, retrievable production and injection systems, combined with ESP’s or Gas lift. Experience starts from well killing procedures to final production testing and optimization of well performance. Most work performed offshore, in a high H2S environment.
Well servicing. Trainings on:
- All slickline and electric line operations. Perforating and logging.
- Coiled tubing operations with nozzles or motors.
- Deposits removal and inhibition. Asphaltenes-Sulphates.
- Stimulation with various acid systems.
Management. Trainings on:
- Material and services procurement
- Budgets and timetables
- Contracts logicstis
- Safety and personnel issues.
- Supervision on site.
- Leader of company workforce plus contractors and service companies.
Mrs. A (Andrea) James
Training design and development, Training consultancy, Training on Health and Safety Experience
20 years’ professional experience, with international exposure in numerous industry sectors, including: oil and gas, mining, defence, security, construction and education
Over 7 years’ experience working in the Middle East.
Trainer in: project management, business and project administration, training, operations, personnel management, auditing, health & safety, risk management, policy and procedure development
Experienced in site project and corporate office settings
Proven experience in fast-paced, complex work environments, with the ability to produce quality outcomes for an organisation.
Mr. N. (Neophytos) Chiras
Trainer for:
- Power Generation: Gas Turbines, Steam Power Plants, Co-Generation and Combined Cycle Plants - Selection, Applications, Operation, Maintenance, and Economics
- Combined Cycle Plants
- Electrical Engineering for Industrial ApplicationsElectrical Engineering for Non-Electrical Engineers
- Power Plant Systems
- Engineering Safety Management, Requirements engineering
- Power Systems
- Power Electronics
- Digital Signal Processing
- Digital Systems and Circuits
- Electronic System Design
- Industrial Automation Technology
- Instrumentation & Control
- Computer Control Systems
- Mechatronics
Mr. D. (Deryck) Coetzer
More than 33 years of experience in projects at various stages of development in the petrochemical industry.
Deryck’s areas of trainings include:
- Management of multi-disciplinary engineering teams
- Facilitation of project technical reviews, (e.g. HAZOP, P&ID Reviews etc)
- Project development
- Scope development and scope management
- Project techno-economic evaluations
- Flow sheet review and optimization
- Plant trouble shooter and problem solver
- Technical training and mentorship
- Process Safety Engineering
Mr. Karnavos Nikolaosm
Instructor/trainer courses on HSEQ
Executive trainer with extensive experience in the field of Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality Management and Audits, possessing in-depth expertise in IPPC sector issues (Permitting,
Environmental Impact Studies, CSR, etc).
Extensive experience in design, monitoring, operation and upgrades of industrial WWTPs.
Mr. Luis Manuel Luis
Engineering Instructor & Advisor
Almost 30 years of experience in multiple engineering disciplines, including shipping, Naval engineering, aerospace engineering, and offshore structural engineering field. Much offshore structural experience relates to the design and analysis of new offshore oil and gas platforms and modification of existing platforms, in water depths up to 400 ft.
- Experienced in pipeline inspections, risk-based underwater inspections.
- Familiar with API RP 2A, API 5L, API RP 579 and 580, and AISC Allowable Stress Design and ASME, British Strandards and EN ISO Codes.
- Stress analysis, using SACS® or StruCad. Light use of Staad® only.
- Generation and development of construction drawings and Material Take-Offs
- Preparation of load-out drawings, and transportation analyses
- Prepare construction scopes of work
- Perform dynamic and fatigue analyses using SACS®.
- Familiar with Risk-Based inspections as an important component of the Structural Integrity Management (SIM) philosophy.
- Develop engineering course materials and curricula for Haward Technology Middle East and Arya Tech.
- Conduct 5-days public and in-house offshore engineering seminars on structural and mechanical topics on a part-time basis.
Mr. M. (Marlon) Cox
PhD. in Mechanical-Electrical Engineering Technology
Experience in Nuclear QA/QC Inspector, Boiler Consultant, Power Plant Maintenance-Operations Manager, Field Mechanical Engineer, Project Manager, Sales Manager, Welding Engineer, Technical Advisor, Start-up & Commissioning Engineer, Construction and Maintenance Supervisor, Nuclear MOV-AOV Valve Technician
Mr. M. (Michael) Vetrovsky
HSE trainer
Mr. Michael Vetrovsky is an Project and Safety Consultant with more than 30 years of experience in Mining, Construction, Telecommunications and Fire Protection industries. He is a qualified Rigger Ropesman and training instructor for Project Management, Rigging, Global System for Mobile Communications (Site Excavation, Earthing Mat and Connecting Points, Civil Works and Tower Erecting) and Fire Protection (Sprinkler-Void & Ceiling, Hydrants, Hose Reels & Fire Extinguishers, Pump Hose, Incoming Control Valve Installations).
He is also well-versed in Financial Acumen that includes the Activity Base Costing Analysis, Project Estimate Budget Tool, Cash Flow Statements, Cash Flow Projections and Project Progress/Calculation S-Curves.
Mr. J. (James) Ray Nelson
Fire instructor with Middle-East experience (Afghanistan, Dubai)
Course design and execution of NFPA & UAE standard firefighter classes. Course curriculum, training events, skill evaluations designed to meet the needs of the Fire Service.
Procurement equipment and training simulators to deliver training evolutions for Firefighter Level 1 & 2, Haz-Mat Awareness & Operations, Fire Instructor, and Driver Operator Aerials.
- Certified on:
- Firefighter Level I & II
- Airport Rescue Fire Fighter
- Fire Officer I
- Fire Officer II
- Fire Inspector I
- Fire Inspector II
- Instructor Level I & II
- Telecommunicator I & II
- Emergency Vehicle Driver
- Driver Operator Pumps
- Driver Operator Aerials
- Driver Operator ARFF
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