GWO Enhanced First Aid (EFA) Training

GWO-EFA
Enhanced First Aid Training

This GWO module enables participants working in a remote wind turbine environment to administer safe, effective, and immediate lifesaving measures using advanced emergency equipment and medical teleconsultation. GWO certified through ENSA.

CONTENT:

  • Risks, hazards, and applicable legislation
  • Anatomy, injury, and illnesses
  • Management of an incident and national emergency response
  • Medical teleconsultation
  • Enhanced first aid using primary and secondary survey
  • Pain management and further possible medication
  • Advanced first aid techniques

DURATION:

Initial: Twenty-one (21) Hours | 3 Days

Refresher: Fourteen (14) Hours | 2 Days

PREREQUISITES: 

Participants engage in rigorous activity and should be in a good state of health, and physically capable of fully taking part in all course exercises.


Valid GWO EFA or EFA-R certificates are prerequisites for participation in the EFA Refresher.

CERTIFICATION:

All participants who complete the EFA program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive completion certificates and GWO (WINDA) credit (24-mo expiry). 

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

LOCATION:

Survival Systems USA’s Groton Training Center, CT

AGE REQUIREMENTS:

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

SCHEDULING:

Book training calendar seats on a first-come, first-served basis.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

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