Provides sufficient knowledge to allow a person to access and work safely in wind turbines.
heightec’s GWO Onshore Basic Safety Training Package provides all the knowledge and skills required for new starters out in the Wind Industry and require the “Basic Safety Training Standard” onshore courses.
The course package provides sufficient knowledge to allow participants to work safely in wind turbines. The package contains the following courses run over 5 consecutive days:
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Working at Heights – use basic personal protective equipment, perform safe work at heights and safe, comprehensive basic rescue from heights
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Manual Handling combined – perform tasks and activities in the safest possibly way
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Fire Awareness – prevent fires, make appropriate judgements when evaluating a fire, manage evacuation of personnel
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First Aid – administer safe and effective First Aid in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment
GWO Basic Safety Training – Onshore Package enables participants to support and care for themselves and others working in the industry by possessing the knowledge and skills of first aid, working at heights, manual handling and fire awareness and in case of an emergency, to be able to evacuate, rescue and provide appropriate first aid to casualties.
It also equips participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to appropriately respond in the event of an emergency and to increase their safety through proper use of personal protective equipment, emergency equipment and procedures.
Training certificates are issued online via GWO’s WINDA system and valid for two years.
Available at our Aberdeen and Kendal Centres.
Refresher package is also available. Please see GWO Basic Safety Training Refresher – Onshore Package.
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: TTS12U
