Finish the theory at home and come to the Center only for the practical part.

The online component of the course will provide you with the prerequisite knowledge and awareness required before participating in the onsite practical sessions.

Procedure:

1. Create an Account on our website.
2. Login and select your desire module/s and practical date from calendar.
3. You will receive confirmation of booking and access to online teaching material (course video, handouts etc.)
4. Read course handouts and watch videos and complete an online assessment after each modules.
5. Complete all the modules and online assessments before your schedule practical days (online theory and practical must be completed within 28 days)
6. Upon arrival to our center, our instructor will check you knowledge by a written and/or oral assessment. (delegate/s will not be able to participate in practical part if they do not pass the assessment)

GWO Working at Height Target Audience: 

The course is dedicated to people who direct their professional careers towards wind energy, especially if they intend to participate in the construction, operation or service of wind turbines both on land and at sea. The training is intended for people who work at heights on wind turbines and for anyone who intends to work at heights.

GWO Working at Heights Course objective:

The aim of the course is to prepare delegates for work in the wind industry as well as various random situations related to it.

Description:

GWO Working at Height - Module 4 in accordance with the latest GWO Basic Safety Training standard.

Working at Height is one of the BST modules which, according to the GWO standard, must be completed by every person who associates their professional future with the wind industry.

During the one-day practical training, the student is familiarized with international standards that must be met by fall protection equipment, how to identify these standards and the type of equipment used to work at height. Delegate also practices techniques used during emergency evacuation.

The lecture also deals with the topic of hanging shock, first aid in case of its occurrence, and self-rescue techniques are discussed.

In the time-consuming practical part of the training, participants have the opportunity to practice previously discussed issues. They are familiarized with methods of safe movement on ladders and exposures, methods of safe evacuation from wind turbines using available evacuation devices and they implement a number of scenarios involving the evacuation of an injured person from a ladder.

ID WINDA

After booking the training place and before starting the training you must register in the WINDA profile winda.globalwindsafety.org. After registration you will receive the individual WINDA ID. You need this ID to complete the training. 

WINDA is a global database used by the Global Wind Organization (GWO). The WINDA will enable training verification for training providers and employers. Delegates will have personal access to training records at WINDA.

After completing the training, Vulcan Training & Consultancy will send a digital GWO certificate record in WINDA.

To register a delegate or organization profile, visit: winda.globalwindsafety.org.

Confirmation of course implementation:

Confirmation of the course is its entry made by Vulcan Training & Consultancy in WINDA.

Please note that certain companies may require specific or additional certification to meet their internal competency requirements. Vulcan Training strongly advises to check the competency/training requirements with your operator prior to booking the course with Vulcan. Vulcan can advise on general certification required in specific geographic regions,  but there may be additional training requirements according to local or company internal guidelines.

Extension of validity:

The course is valid for 2 years. Before the deadline expires, you must take the GWO Refresher Working at Heights course to maintain your entitlement.

Delegates should bring:

• ID Card
• Valid health certificate.

Weight of the delegate: below 135 kg (Without PPE and equipment for training).