GWO101

This ENSA GWO module focuses fire prevention, conducting initial and appropriate judgment when evaluating a fire, managing evacuation of  safely evacuated and accounted for and, if it is to be judged safe, to efficiently extinguish an initial fire using basic hand held firefighting equipment. This is a certified GWO module through ENSA. 

CONTENT:

Development and spread of fire
Causes of fires in wind turbines and associated dangers
Sign of a fire in a wind turbine environment
Contingency plans in a wind turbine environment, including smoke detection and emergency escape procedures
Discovering and extinguishing a fire, including correct operation of firefighting equipment

DURATION:

Four (4) Hours

LOCATION:

Survival Systems USA's Groton Training Center, CT or client site

AGE REQUIREMENTS:

Participants must be a minimum of 18 years of age for full participation and certification. Participants under the age of 18 require parental consent.

PREREQUISITES:

Participants are expected to be in a good state of health and physically capable of fully taking part in all course activities. Participants are subjected to rigorous activity. The working at heights program will include climbing up a ladder or side of tower, working at an elevated platform, and egressing from a height using rescue devices.

Participants are required to bring work boots and a photo ID. All other equipment will be provided.

SCHEDULING:

Courses are scheduled on a rolling basis. Training calendar seats are booked on a first come, first serve basis.​

CERTIFICATION:

All participants who complete the program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a course completion certificate and GWO (WINDA) credit.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

​This course comprises one of the four required ENSA GWO modules to complete the GWO 1005 Basic Safety Training Certification. Other courses within the GWO BST-1005 program include: Work at Height (WAH 1002), Manual Handling (MH 102), and Medic First Aid + Trauma at Height (FA2002), Sea Survival (GWO SS).

Fire Awareness 

PREREQUISITES:

Participants are expected to be in a good state of health and physically capable of fully taking part in all course activities. Participants are subjected to rigorous activity. The working at heights program will include climbing up a ladder or side of tower, working at an elevated platform, and egressing from a height using rescue devices.

Participants are required to bring work boots and a photo ID. All other equipment will be provided.

SCHEDULING:

Courses are scheduled on a rolling basis. Training calendar seats are booked on a first come, first serve basis.​

CERTIFICATION:

All participants who complete the program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a course completion certificate and GWO (WINDA) credit.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

​This course comprises one of the four required ENSA GWO modules to complete the GWO 1005 Basic Safety Training Certification. Other courses within the GWO BST-1005 program include: Work at Height (WAH 1002), Manual Handling (MH 102), and Medic First Aid + Trauma at Height (FA2002), Sea Survival (GWO SS).