GWO Training

GWO Working at Height

Duration

3 days (onshore)
4 days (offshore)

Timetable

08:00h to 15:00h

Date

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Place

Stier Training Centre

INFO ABOUT COURSE

GWO Working at Height

The Global Wind Organization (GWO) BST (Basic Safety Training) course is essential training for workers in the wind industry, both onshore and offshore. It is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in safety and critical skills for working on wind farms. The key aspects of GWO’s BST training for both onshore and offshore workers are described here.

Secure your professional future with GWO (Global Wind Organization) professional competence certification.

Target Audience

GWO Working at Height module is to enable the participants, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment, work safety at height and perform comprehensive basic rescue from height in a remote wind turbine environment.  This course is not designed to test the participants’ capability and aptitude for working at height, i.e. It is not a test for fear of heights.

Prerequisites

In order to complete GWO Working at Height course, delegates must be WINDA registered before arriving for the course.

Objective

A GWO Working at Height course provides the skills and knowledge to work in a safe manner in the wind industry.

This training is designed to meet emergency response training requirements for personnel new to the industry.

Course Content

Delegates completing a GWO Working at Height training course will be able to;

  • Correctly use personal fall protection equipment (PFPE)
  • Perform safe working at height
  • Perform safe and comprehensive basic rescue from height in a remote wind turbine environment in accordance with GWO Working at Height standards
Exam

The course is a mix of both practical and theoretical sessions during which delegates will be required to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the course contents.

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a GWO Working at Height certificate, valid for two years and recognized globally in the wind energy sector.

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