GWO - Basic Safety Training - BST
Course Description
The GWO Basic Safety Training course is the global standard for safety qualifications in the Wind Energy sector. Technicians traditionally take the four core modules: Fire Awareness, First Aid, Manual Handling and Working at Height with Sea Survival available as an elective module. Certificates must be refreshed at 2 yearly intervals. refresher courses follow the same module structure in a shorter timeframe.
Why Choose Us
- Highly experienced instructor teams with years of field expereince in wind.
- 1,000's of hours teaching the leaders in wind energy
- Market leading training facilities with mulitple indoor and outdoor turbine mock-ups, training towers and more
Learning Outcomes
- GWO certification
Who is this course for key Details
- Field technician in Wind Energy
Entry Requirement key Details
- Be 18 or over on the date of the course
- Be in good physical health - Course attendees are advised to bring their own PPE including harness, lanyard, helmet
- Course attendee's may bring their won single-use rescue kit however this will not be used in training.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders while carrying up to 50 lbs in weight
- DISCLAIMER: This course involves the use of PPE, Rescue Equipment, Rescue Devices and other relevant equipment during practical and theoretical teaching. It DOES NOT provide any specific product training, qualification, approval, rating or sign-off of competence on any equipment used during training.
Course Modules
01
GWO Working at Height
- 1.1 The aim of this training is to enable participants to use PPE, work safely at height, and perform basic rescue operations from height in a wind turbine.
02
GWO First Aid
- 2.1 The First Aid Initial Training enables participants to recognize signs and symptoms of life threatening situations and administer safe and effective first aid in a wind turbine environment.
03
GWO Fire Awareness
- 3.1 This training enables participants to prevent fires, make appropriate judgements when evaluating a fire, and manage evacuation of personnel in the event of an unmanageable fire.
04
GWO Manual Handling
- 4.1 Manual Handling Initial Training enables participants to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries in the wind industry so that participants can perform their tasks in the safest possible way.
Instructor
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- 1 Course
Instructor
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- 9 Courses
- 6:1
(Rescue, First Aid & Fire Safety)
Excellent rescue, first aid, and fire safety training from Jerry. 10/10 definitely recommend.
(GWO ART & BRT plus Lifeline Series Training)
I did BRT, ART, and lifeline training over the past 2 weeks. All of the instructors, Tommy, Zach, Noah, Jeremy and Joseph, did an amazing job! See you guys in 2 years!
(GWO Combined)
All trainers are very knowledgeable! Great training been through 2 other gwo trainings with different companies and I feel more confident going through STL than ever!!
(GWO Basic Safety Training Course)
Great courses, and engagement. The best training facility I’ve been to.
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