GWO Enhanced First Aid (EFA) Module
The aim of this module is to enable participants to support and care for others working in the industry and to provide ongoing care to an ill or injured casualty over a short period of time while waiting for professional emergency rescue teams to arrive.
Global Wind Organisation.
Target Audience
Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields, and who will have duties to fulfil in a wind turbine environment, as well as usually being in physical contact with a wind farm.
Personnel that are selected by their employer to perform enhanced first aid onshore or offshore, where training according to the GWO Enhanced First Aid training may enable them to react to incidents and thus mitigate the results of casualties deriving from the identified risks.
Prerequisites
All personnel participating in this training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating. Participants’ signatures testifying to their medical fitness will be collected prior to the start of the module. Furthermore, participants shall have created a personal participant profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.
For more details about course prerequisites please contact our administration desk.
Module Content
- Risks/Hazards/Legislation
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Management of an incident
- Lifesaving and enhanced first aid using primary and secondary survey
- Pain management and further possible medication
- Scenario-based training
