GWO Manual Handling
Full Course
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1.5 hours - E-Learning
0.25 days - Onsite
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Winchester & Gateshead
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£90 + VAT
GWO Manual Handling
This course is designed to enable participants to identify the signs and symptoms of some common musculoskeletal injuries in the wind turbine industry, and give them the skills, knowledge, and understanding to avoid these injuries.
Participants will undertake theoretical training online at their own pace, and then come to a Safer at Work training venue to put the principles they have learnt into practice in a variety of scenarios.
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Course Dates- Gateshead
2nd, 16th & 30th October
Course Dates- Winchester
26th September
9th & 23rd October
6th November
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Course ObjectivesBy the end of this course, participants will be able to prevent and assess fires, manage the evacuation of personnel, and extinguish fires using the correct fire fighting equipment if the incident is judged to be safe.
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Course ContentLegislation Fire combustion Fire spread Fire extinguishing Fire prevention Fire-fighting equipment in a wind turbine
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Course DetailsDuration (Onsite) - 2 hours Start and End Times (Unless otherwise notified) - 15:30-17:30 Duration (E-Learning) - 1 hour 20 mins (minimum) Trainer to Delegate Ratio - 1:6 Location - Winchester or Gateshead Certificate Validity - 2 years Cost - £105 + VAT Entry Requirements - 18+ / Self-Declaration of Medical Fitness / Fluency in English is Required for Safety Purposes Refreshments - Tea, coffee, and refreshments provided throughout the day. Regretfully we cannot provide for gluten or dairy intolerances, but please let us know if you have any allergies.
Bundle Together and Save
Book our GWO Working at Height and Manual Handling Bundle - Initial Courses package, and you can save 10% on the cost of the GWO Manual Handling course.
Alternatively, book our GWO Onshore Basic Safety Bundle Course - Initial Courses which includes GWO Working at Height, Manual Handling, First Aid and Fire Awareness and save 10% on the total price compared to booking each course individually.

Established in 2014, Safer at Work is a leading training provider for personnel in the wind, utilities and workplace sectors. With decades of industry experience and knowledge, our instructors provide a first-class service, producing competent and confident workers.