It might sound relatively innocuous, but the number of injuries within the wind industry derived from dropped objects remains persistently high and this potentially deadly hazard is particularly relevant for those working at height.

With renewable energy high on the UK government’s agenda as they aim for a clean power system by 2030, now is a great time to assess your skill set if you already hold a GWO certification.

In high-risk industries like the wind sector, having a well-trained workforce is critical to ensuring safety and efficiency.

When the work environment involves water—especially the open sea—being prepared isn’t just an option; it’s a necessity.

Manual handling injuries continue to be a significant concern for the UK workforce. From construction sites to offices.

As the world moves toward greener energy solutions, wind power is becoming a cornerstone of the global transition.

First Aid training is a crucial element of GWO Basic Safety Training.  It is easy to assume that in choosing this package for yourself or...

In an era where sustainability and innovation are paramount, the wind and renewables sector stands at the forefront of environmental...

Walking around a wind exhibition and talking to organisations about their training requirements is an enlightening experience....

We are proud to announce that we have partnered with the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) and Gateshead College...

GWO Sea Survival is a course you may have heard about. Why is it becoming increasingly popular? What does it involve? Do you need Sea...

There is often confusing information surrounding the requirements to work within the wind industry. With different certifications and...

At Safer at Work, we are always looking at new ways to improve the learning experience for our course attendees. One of the challenges...

The past few years have seen tremendous growth within the wind sector; with British wind farms producing 26.8% of the country's...

Safer at Work is moving towards having a blended learning option for all of our Global Wind Organisation (GWO) courses, and two of the...

Are you considering a career in the wind industry? Do you wonder what life as a wind turbine technician would be like? A recent study...

When entering the wind industry, it's important to remember that the GWO courses Working at Height, First Aid, Fire Awareness, Manual...

With a lot of training courses available in today’s world, it can often be difficult to tell which are actually offering valuable and...

Data published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has shown that although the number of deaths occurring on construction sites has...

Winchester, United Kingdom, 12th October 2022: Safer at Work are delighted to announce that our Training Manager Matt Thompson has won...