GWO Combined Working at Height and Manual Handling
At a Glance​
Blended Learning Course
E-Learning Duration: 6.5 Hours
In-Venue Duration: 8 Hours
Cost: £510 per person inc. VAT
Course Overview
This course is designed to give participants the skills, knowledge, and ability to safely use and inspect basic personal protective equipment, work safely at height, and perform a comprehensive set of basic rescues in a wind turbine environment, using standard rescue and evacuation equipment.
Participants will also be able to understand common musculoskeletal injuries and how to prevent them, and be able to perform various manual handling tasks in a safe manner.
Who Is The Course For?
Course Content​
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Legislation
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Harnesses
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Fall Prevention
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Vertical Fall Arrest Systems
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Fall Arrest Lanyards
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Dropped Objects
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Self-Retracting Lifelines
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Common Musculoskeletal Injuries
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Safe Manual Handling Techniques
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Risks, Hazards, and Suspension Trauma
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Emergency Procedures
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Rescue Devices and Rigging Setup
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Rescue Exercises
More Information & Pre-Requisites
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Certificate validity:
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24 months
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Items to bring:
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Photo ID (e.g passport or driving license)
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Safety boots or shoes
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Pre-requisites:
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Participants must be able to swim and be in a good state of physical fitness (participants will be required to fill in a medical self-declaration)
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Participants must have a WINDA ID (to obtain a WINDA ID, participants can register here)
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To check availability​ and make a booking, please use the calendar below.
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