GWO Manual Handling (Full or Refresher)

At a Glance

Blended Learning Course

E-Learning Duration: 1.5 Hours

In-Venue Duration: 2 Hours

Cost: £108 per person inc. VAT

Course Overview

This course is designed to give participants the skills, knowledge, and ability to understand how human factors lead to injuries within the wind industry, how to identify the signs and symptoms of common musculoskeletal injuries, and how to avoid these injuries.

Who Is The Course For?

Onshore

Offshore

First Time Or Need to Fully Revalidate

Managers

Vessel Crew

Looking to Refresh

Turbine Technicians

Course Content

Understanding of the effect of human factors
Identifying musculoskeletal injuries
Explaining essential manual handling principles
- TILE
- Dynamic risk assessment
- Hierarchy of control and control measures
- Posture
Using safe manual handling techniques
Practical real-life exercise scenarios

More Information & Pre-Requisites

Certificate validity:
- 24 months
Items to bring:
- Photo ID (e.g passport or driving license)
- Safety boots or shoes
Pre-requisites:
- Participants must be able to swim and be in a good state of physical fitness (participants will be required to fill in a medical self-declaration)
- Participants must have a WINDA ID (to obtain a WINDA ID, participants can register here)