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
Delegates must be fit and able to complete all aspects of training
GWO Fire Awareness Certificate
Venue
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