GWO Working at Heights

On- and offshore Technicians are trained in Working at heights in this course according to the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards. The practical approach of this training enhances the safety of working at heights and the proper use of personal protective equipment. At the end of the training the participants have to complete complex rescue situations in a realistic environment.

Topics:

• Legislation
• Personal protective equipment
• Vertical fall arrest systems
• Work postioning lanyards
• Suspension trauma
• Rescue devices
• Emergency procedures

Duration:

Basic: 16 h Refresher: 8 h

Combination:

• Instruction for the use of personal protective equipment against fall (PSAgA) according to DGUV-R 198/199 (Link zum Kursmodul)

Dates 

Use of personal protective equipment against fall (PSAgA)

This course trains the participnats in the general use of personal protective equipment against fall (PSAgA) and the rescue from heights according to DGUV-R 198/199. With this training the employer meets his legal requirement for the yearly instruction of his employees. The practical approach of this training enhances the safety of working at heights and the proper use of personal protective equipment. At the end of the training the participants have to complete complex rescue situations in a realistic environment.

Topics:

• Legislation
• Personal protective equipment
• Vertical fall arrest systems
• Work postioning lanyards
• Suspension trauma
• Rescue devices
• Emergency procedures

Duration:

Basic: 16 h Refresher: 8 h

Combination:

• GWO Working at Heights (Link zum Kursmodul)

Dates 

Confined Spaces (Hub Rescue)

The rescue form confined spaces (e.g. the rotor hub) is a challenge especially when working in on an on- or offshore wind turbine. Within this individual designed training, inspired by the DGUV-R 113-004, the participants learn how to use their existing emergency equipment for the treatment and rescue of a casualty in a confined space. The focus of the course is the hands-on training and to learn simple methods to deal with this special challenge.

Topics:

• Risks and hazards
• Use of existing equipment for the rescue from confined spaces
• Use of personal protective equioment
• Specific equipment for the rescue from confined spaces
• Rescue techniques
• First aid of an injured in a confined space
• Scenario-based training in a wind turbine rotor hub

Duration:

Basic: 8 h Refresher: 8 h

Dates