Working At Heights (WAH) Module - GWO Training

The aim of this module is to qualify the participants, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at height and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from height in a remote wind turbine environment.

Global Wind Organisation

This course is certified by
Global Wind Organisation.

Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance

This course is certified by
Lloyd's Register.
Duration: 2 days
Participants: 12 prs
Validity: 2 years

Target Audience

Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields and will have their duties in a wind turbine environment, usually in physical contact with a wind turbine or an offshore wind structure.
Personnel that perform job functions that have been risk assessed by their employer or their workplace duty holder as a function, where training according to one or more modules of the BST standard may mitigate of 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.

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Module Content

  • Legislation
  • Harness
  • Fall prevention
  • Vertical fall arrest systems
  • Fall arrest lanyards
  • Dropped objects
  • Self-retracting lifelines
  • Practical exercises
  • Emergency procedures
  • PPE review
  • Rescue devices and rigging setup
  • Rescue exercises

Certificate Validity

2 years

Frequently asked questions - Working At Heights (WAH) Module - GWO Training

After completing the training, will participants receive a certification from the Global Wind Organisation?

Yes, upon successful completion of our courses, participants will be awarded a certification from the Global Wind Organisation.

What is the primary focus of the "Working At Heights (WAH) Module - GWO Training" offered by Lerus?

The "Working At Heights (WAH) Module - GWO Training" is designed to qualify participants, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at height. Additionally, it trains them for safe and comprehensive basic rescue from height in a remote wind turbine environment.

With Lerus offering GWO Training across various countries, what sets their training apart in terms of quality and standards?

Lerus is a global company with training centers worldwide, known for its dedication to delivering comprehensive and high-quality training experiences. The GWO Training courses by Lerus are aligned with industry standards, ensuring participants receive the best training. The combination of expert instructors, advanced training methodologies, and Lerus's commitment to excellence ensures participants are well-prepared for the challenges of the wind energy industry..
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