Working at Height (WAH)

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Course Overview

GWO Working at Height course provides the skills and knowledge to work in a safe manner in the wind industry.

Course Objectives

Delegates completing a GWO Working at Height training course will be able to;

• Correctly use personal fall protection equipment (PFPE)
• Perform safe working at height
• Perform safe and comprehensive basic rescue from height in a remote wind turbine environment in accordance with GWO Working at Height standards

Course Content

GWO Working at Height training course includes;

1. Hazards and risks associated with working at height, specific to a wind turbine generator
2. National legislation regarding working at heights
3. Personal protective equipment (PPE) identification
4. The use of relevant PFPE
5. Self-rescue
6. Suspension intolerance, cause, affects and treatment
7. Actions in the event of an emergency

Prerequisites

In order to complete a GWO Working at Height course, delegates must:

• Be WINDA registered before arriving for the course

CERTIFICATE
GWO certificate – valid for 2 years
DURATION
1.5 Days
WHO IS IT FOR
New entrants to the global wind industry