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GWO 1002 Work at Height

GWO-1002
SAFE WORK DONE AT HEIGHT

This GWO module enables participants working in a remote wind turbine environment to use PPE (personal protective equipment), perform safe work at heights, and complete basic rescues at height. GWO certified through ENSA.

CONTENT:

  • Risks / hazards / legislation
  • PPE (ID all legislated labelling and markings)
  • Inspect, maintain, store, don, and use relevant PPE
  • Anchor points and proper ladder conduct
  • Evacuation devices and rescue equipment
  • Rescue situations in wind terbines

LOCATION:

  • Groton Training Center, Groton, CT

DURATION:

  • Initial: Fourteen (14) Hours | 2 Days
  • Refresher: Eight (8) Hours | 1 Day
  • WAH & MH Initial Combo: Sixteen (16) Hours | 2 Days
  • WAH & MH Refresher Combo: Eight (8) Hours | 1 Day

AGE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Participants must be a minimum of 18 years of age for full participation and certification. Participants under the age of 18 require parental consent.

PREREQUISITES:

  • Participants engage in rigorous activity and should be in a good state of health, physically capable of fully taking part in all course exercises. This program includes climbing up a ladder or tower, working at an elevated platform, and egressing from a height using rescue devices.

Students need work boots and a photo ID. We provide all other equipment. 

 

CERTIFICATION:

  • All participants who complete the full program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a course completion certificate and GWO (WINDA) credit (24-mo expiry).

SCHEDULING:

  • Courses are scheduled on a rolling basis. Training calendar seats are booked on a first come, first serve basis.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

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