GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) course combining all four modules from the GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Standard:
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Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue (HSIBR)
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Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue (NTBR)
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Single Rescuer: Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue (SR:HSIBR)
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Single Rescuer: Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue (SR:NTBR)
The training standard has been developed in response to the demand for recognisable advanced rescue training in the wind industry. The training is based on risk assessments and factual incident and accident statistics pertaining to the installation, service and maintenance of wind turbine generators and wind power plants.
Upon completing the GWO ART course, participants will be able to:
- Access and rescue an injured person from the Hub and Nacelle, Tower and Basement section
- Perform entry-type injured person rescue operations in a WTG
- Use industry standard rescue equipment, rescue methods and techniques, exceeding those of GWO Working at Height training course.
The GWO Advanced Rescue Training course syllabus includes:
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Introduction
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Emergency response plans
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Measures to prevent injury during training
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Head support during rescue
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Packaging the injured person
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Lowering/raising rescue system
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Hub rescue exercise 1 & 2 from blade
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Hub rescue exercise 3 & 4 from spinner
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Evacuation of an injured person from the nacelle to the base of the tower
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Rescue from enclosed space
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Rescue from crawl space
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Rescue up
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Single rescuer
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Evaluation
Training certificates are issued online via GWO’s WINDA system and valid for two years. After this, a refresher course will be required. Please see GWO Advanced Rescue Training – Refresher. The 3 day refresher course also refreshes the GWO Working at Heights certification along with the team Advanced Rescues.
Our continued growth in the wind sector highlights our commitment and drive to enhance our accredited training offer in accordance with the Global Wind Organisation.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Safety footwear is required for all practical sessions.
- GWO course participants must have a WINDA ID before they book. If you do not have a WINDA ID please register here.
15% discount – on completion of your training course, you will receive voucher code giving you 15% off your next heightec equipment order online.
heightec is an approved Global Wind Organisation (GWO) certified training provider. View our full range of GWO approved training courses here.
This course was previously referenced as: TTS14U
