The aim of this module is to enable the participants, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment, work safely at heights and perform comprehensive basic rescue from heights in a wind turbine environment. Furthermore, this module also aims to encourage positive manual handling and ergonomic behaviour and enable participants to perform manual handling tasks in a safe manner. 

Prerequisite training

• GWO stipulate that all delegates participating in Basic Safety Training are physically and medically fit and capable of fully participating. 

Please note that prior to attending all GWO courses delegates should ensure that they are registered on the WINDA database and have their registration number available.  Delegate feedback can be found on our website GWO Feedback.

Recommended refresher training

• 2 years GWO Safe Working at Height and Manual Handling refresher course.

Course fees include:

• Certification and registration
• Course certification in Log Book