*The practical training sessions are available for confirmed Diploma & Advanced Diploma PMV students, please contact the office for further details.
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Wes Hodgson
Wes Hodgson
Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA) Inspector + Auditor + Trainer
Subject Matter Expert in EEHA
Key attributes: Passionate, Pleasant, experienced, and approachable
Wes is a Licensed ‘A’ Grade Electrician by trade with over twenty-four years’ of experience in both industrial and mining sectors, specialising in highly automated machinery, involving explosive atmospheres. He excels in electrical maintenance, fault finding, commissioning and supervising duties.
Wes has extensive industry experience, including conducting EEHA audits in Australia and overseas.
Wes is cheerful in nature; you will always find him with a smile on his face.
Qualifications
‘A’ Grade Electrical License
Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas – Electrical
Advanced Diploma of Engineering – Explosion Protection
Diploma of Electrical Engineering
High Voltage Switching Operations
Graeme Grieve
Graeme Grieve
Senior Electronics Trainer
Subject Matter Expert in digital, analogue and microcontrollers electronics
Key attributes: knowledgeable, systematic, diligent, and passionate
Graeme has been working in the field of electronics for over 59 years.
He specialises in the delivery of digital and analogue circuits in electronic control systems, and coding of microcontroller devices. He spent the majority of his career over fifty years of working life in the electrical industry, where he was involved in developing some of the world’s first electronic ticketing systems for public transport, along the way introducing the smartcard into public transport, which led to the world’s first computerised system for public transit, a system that is now in use in most major cities around the world.
Graeme has an absolute wealth of knowledge and a passion for electronics andhas a knack for simplifying rather complex ideas.
Qualifications
Diploma of Digital Systems and Computers
Advanced Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Advanced Certificate of Technology
Glen Holland
Glen Holland
Senior Renewable Energy Trainer
Subject Matter Expert in PV Solar, Battery Storage and Off-grid Energy Systems
Key attributes: tenacious, passionate, and perseverant
Glen is a Licensed Electrical Contractor and an ‘A’ Grade Electrician by trade, by trade, with over forty years of experience in the mining and solar energy industry. Glen is a specialist in the renewable energy field, with over fifteen dedicated years of experience in the design and installation of solar power, energy/ battery storage, solar pumping and general electrical.
Glen is the founder and owner of one of Western Australia’s oldest solar organisation, SunWise Energy. His company has installed over 30MW of solar power, representing approximately 2% of WA’s solar power.
As an active participant of the renewable energy industry, Glen is in the know of the latest industry trends, making him a great mentor and trainer.
Qualifications
‘A’ Grade Electrical License
Electrical Contractors License
Certificate IV in Engineering
Advanced Certificate of Engineering
Certificate IV in Renewable Energy
Grid Connect Design and Install of Photovoltaic Power Systems & Wind Storage
Battery Storage for Grid Connected PV Systems
Garry Christiansen
Garry Christiansen
Senior Electrical Instrumentation Trainer
Subject Matter Expert in electrical trade and instrumentation
Key attributes: enthusiastic, diligent, hard-working, and passionate
Garry is a Licensed ‘A’ Grade Electrician by trade, he brings a wealth of experience to the PMV team with over forty-eight years of experience in the electrical industry, fourteen of which has been as a trainer.
He has extensive experience in delivering and supervising capstone assessments for final stage electrical apprentices (Cert III Electrotechnology). With a foot in the industry, Garry has been an active member of various industry training council’s, ensuring student’s competency was in line with industry standards.
Garry has a passion for teaching, he is friendly and approachable in nature and particularly enjoys the practical aspects of instrumentation training.
What our students say about Garry:
“Really enjoyed doing my Cert 4 in instrumentation. Highly recommend it. The lecturer Garry Christiansen Is very knowledgeable and approachable he really enjoys his job which is a positive for students.” – Nick (Google Review)
“Big thank you to Garry with all my heart, cheers! Thanks so much for all of your support.” – Zoran Raicevic (PMV Testimonials)
Jatinder Ahuja
Jatinder Ahuja
(Lead Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA), and Electrical Instrumentation Trainer)
Subject Matter Expert in Electrical Engineering, EEHA, Instrumentation and Control
Jatinder is an Electrical Engineer by trade and have over thirty-eight years of experience within the oil and gas sector in Australia and overseas, with specialisation in Hazardous Areas and Electrical Instrumentation.
He has a passion for training and has been delivering in the fields of EEHA, Electrical and Instrumentation for the last fifteen years. He specialises in providing site-specific solutions to site EEHA issues. Jatinder can understand, interpret, and apply a broad range of legislation, including its practical application.
He has extensive experience in EEHA Audit and compliance, front-end engineering, and site fitness for purpose solution. He is skilled in the design of electrical and instrumentation work, vendor liaison, site supervision and commissioning, including implementing safety/ risk management and managing multiple projects. Jatinder is an excellent communicator with strong mentoring skills.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Master of Engineering (Instrumentation & Control)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control
EEHA Detailed Inspection + Auditing + CAD
Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control
HA Classification + Design
Diploma of Project Management
Restricted Electrical License
What our students say about Jatinder:
“I had a problem to sort around timing and Jatinder came up with a solution which worked, this company is well set out with professional trainers to help you through, like every course you only get out of it what you put in, you can muck around and get nowhere or you can listen, watch and learn from some very clever people” – Tony Cooper (Google Review)
Hi All,I was looking to obtain a certificate 4 in Instrumentation I was referred to PMV through a work Colleague of mine. I spoke to Jatinder over the phone and he immediately was able to tailor my attendance at Collage so not to intervene with day job.The classes were informative and engaging.
Fellow students and Myself had the ability to ask questions without hesitation.
Jatinder’s technical prospective with a practical approach delivered content to the class seamlessly giving real life examples of the fundamental principles when dealing with an array of measurement systems.
The Equipment at PMV is all relevant with what you would expect to see the real life scenarios.There is a DCS system with integrated functional equipment. Overall great place to learn.
I’m starting my Diploma of electrical engineering with them soon!” – Kelton Reyneke (Google Review)
“Best environment to learn what you need… the trainers and Jatinder are very helpful and nice and specially they care about you… they will make you comfortable in every way to find the path you are looking for…” – Vitaliano Tobruk (Google Review)
“Recently completed my cert 4 EEHA, excellent course with great practical. Jatinder made the course enjoyable and his knowledge of EEHA and instrumentation is unmatched. I will be returning to finish my instro after having a poor experience elsewhere.” – Alex Hill (Google Review)
“I just completed my certificate 4 in Instrumentation I was referred to PMV by a work Colleague. The classes were informative and engaging. Fellow students and I had the ability to ask questions without hesitation. Jatinder’s technical prospective with a practical approach delivered content to the class seamlessly giving real life examples of the fundamental principles when dealing with an array of measurement systems. The Equipment at PMV is all relevant with what you would expect to see the real-life scenarios.” – Big Horse (Google Review)
“Courses was practical and industry related, Jatinder was very knowledgeable on subjects of instrumentation and control and gave good direction.” – Ryan Ahmat (Google Review)