Overview
Learners will develop the skills and knowledge to perform entry-type casualty rescue operations in a wind turbine using industry standard rescue equipment, methods and techniques, exceeding the techniques delivered during the GWO working at height course.
They will perform rescue operations within a wind turbine environment, utilising these techniques from a nacelle, tower and basement area.
Awarding Body
The Global Wind Organisation (GWO) establishes and promotes standardized safety training courses to ensure the global wind energy industry's workforce is equipped with essential skills, fostering professionalism and safety through industry collaboration and ongoing enhancements.
Learning Outcomes
- Perform rescue operations in a wind turbine nacelle, tower and basement area, using industry standard rescue equipment, methods and techniques.
- Utilise safe and suitable (certified or structural) anchor points, lifting angles, deviation, and edge protection forthe rescue equipment.
- Perform rescue operations as a rescuer and as a coordinator applying clear communication and recognising hazards (mitigating as appropriate).
Start Time
End Time
Duration
08:30
16:30
2 Days
Course Structure
Pre-requisites
• GWO Working at Heights
• GWO First Aid
• GWO Manual Handling
