Course overview

0.5 Days 

The aim is to give the participants awareness through theoretical and practical training to encourage positive Manual Handling behaviour. Perform Manual Handling activities in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry in accordance with Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Basic Safety Training (BST) Manual Handling standards.

Pre-exam requirements

In order to qualify for a refresher course, you MUST hold a current/in-date GWO Manual Handling certificate

Course syllabus

• The importance of carrying out Manual Handling work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location.
• Identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase a worker’s risk of developing muscular/skeletal injuries.
• Demonstrate understanding of safe practices of Manual Handling, including the correct handling of equipment.
• Identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor Manual Handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods.
• Demonstrate a problem solving approach to Manual Handling in a wind turbine environment.
• Demonstrate Manual Handling risk reduction techniques.

Certification

GWO Manual Handling Certificate

Age restrictions

18+

Cost

£110.00

Note: All costs are inclusive of VAT.

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