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8 hours (1 day)
1:6
2 years
GWO First Aid Certificate
Lower Ty Newydd, Clytha, Raglan, Monmouthshire Wales, NP15 2BQ
To prepare participants to manage first aid incidents effectively and provide lifesaving assistance in wind turbine environments, reducing risks and preventing further injuries.
Wind industry personnel who require the ability to perform basic first aid in their working environment.
Focuses on wind turbine-specific first aid challenges and scenarios.
Combines theoretical instruction with hands-on scenario-based training.
Meets GWO standards, ensuring internationally recognised certification.
Global Wind Organisation
No previous experience or qualifications are required.
Participants must meet the GWO Requirements for Training and be physically fit to engage in practical activities.
After completing this course, participants can progress to other GWO BST modules, such as Fire Awareness or Working at Heights.
– Recognising life-threatening conditions and the primary survey approach.
– Managing incidents and coordinating emergency responses.
– Understanding first aid techniques for common injuries in wind turbines, such as burns and fractures.
– Lifesaving techniques, including CPR and use of AEDs.
– Managing catastrophic bleeding and treating hypothermia.
– Scenario-based training involving real-life wind turbine emergency simulations.
Comprehensive safety training for wind industry personnel, covering essential first aid, manual handling, fire awareness, working at heights, and sea survival skills, based on Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards.
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