GWO: The International Standard for the Wind Industry.
The Global Wind Organisation (GWO) sets the international standard for safety training and emergency procedures in the wind industry.
GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
All personnel in the wind industry are required to complete a minimum level of basic safety training which includes:
• GWO Working at Height • GWO Manual Handling • GWO First Aid • GWO Fire Awareness • GWO Sea Survival* Our purpose built GWO BST training aids are constructed to ensure the delivery of our training has a focus on realism and practicality, whilst still being undertaken in a completely safe and controlled environment. *Onshore personnel are not required to complete GWO Sea Survival training.
GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT)
The GWO BTT allows participants to perform basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and bolt tightening tasks which are applicable to Wind Turbines. It is a mandatory requirement across many wind sites internationally.
Training Courses
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This refresher course aims to update knowledge, refresh techniques, and maintain compliance with safety standards, providing workers with the necessary tools for safe and effective operations.
Attendees of this course will gain a detailed understanding of the techniques and procedures of using hydraulic torque and tensioning equipment on wind turbine bolted connections.
The GWO Enhanced First Aid course is an advanced training course focusing on providing comprehensive first aid skills specifically tailored for the wind energy industry
The GWO Enhanced First Aid course is an advanced training course focusing on providing comprehensive first aid skills specifically tailored for the wind energy industry
Aurora offers a wide range of GWO courses. These are updated regularly. In instances where a course is fully booked you can be added to a waiting list.
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