About the course

The aim of this Global Wind Organisation course is to prevent fires conduct initial and appropriate judgement when evaluating a fire, manage evacuation of personnel to ensure all are safely evacuated and accounted for in the event of an unmanageable fire and, if it is judged to be safe, to efficiently extinguish an initial fire by using basic handheld firefighting equipment.

For a combined package offer, please see our GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) Package page.

Course Structure

Duration

- The course consists of a mixture of theory and supervised practical sessions.

Course Structure

Demonstrate knowledge of the development and spread of fire
Demonstrate knowledge of the causes of fires in wind turbines and the related dangers
Identify any sign of a fire in a wind turbine environment
Demonstrate knowledge of the contingency plans in a wind turbine environment, including smoke detection and emergency escape procedures
Demonstrate correct actions for discovering a fire including correct use and fire extinguishing using firefighting equipment in a WTG

Duration

The course duration is 1 Day

Venue

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