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GWO First Aid
Our GWO First Aid course is carried out at our training facility in Kent in the South East of the UK, fully accredited by the Global Wind Organisation as one of the 5 modules of the Basic Safety Training Standard (BST) and taught by expert instructors with experience in the industry.
OVERVIEW
Price Per Person: £270.00 + VAT
Length: 2 Days
Delegate to Training Ratio: 1:6
Certificate Validity: 2 years
The aim of this BST Module is to administer safe and effective First Aid in the wind turbine industry/ WTG environment, in accordance with GWO First Aid training through theoretical and practical training.
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will be able to demonstrate:
- Understanding of the importance of carrying out First Aid in a safe manner, in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location and according to European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines
- Understanding of normal function, normal signs, and symptoms of serious and minor injuries and illness related to the human body
- Understanding and correct order of management in an emergency, in a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) environment
- Correct use of lifesaving First Aid using the Primary Survey A-B-C
- Correct use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
- Correct use of Ordinary First Aid, the Secondary Survey
- Correct use of First Aid equipment in a First Aid scenario
Participants Will Receive:
- Certificate lasting 2 years
- Direct support from the Guardian training team and Guardian Fall customer service
Important Information:
Health:
All personnel participating in GWO Basic Safety Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating. Delegates will be required to sign a statement stating that they are medically fit to participate in safety training and that they do not suffer from any medical illness or are under the influence of any narcotic substance or alcohol
Equipment:
Comfortable clothing for practical exercises and scenarios
Documents Required:
- Photo ID
- GWO WINDA
- Registration Details
Industries:
Wind Energy
Compliance:
Accredited by the Global Wind Organization
Local amenities
Guardian Training Academy - Sheerness, Kent, UK
Queen Phillipa Bed & Breakfast
Queen Phillipa High St, Queenborough, Kent, ME11 5AQ
View on Google Maps01795 228 756
GWO First Aid
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