GWO Manual Handling

Is it for me?

GWO Manual Handling is part of the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) course portfolio, which sets the standards for training in the global wind energy and renewables industry.

Duration: GWO Manual Handling: Half Day

What will I learn?

Delegates completing a GWO Manual Handling training course will be able to;

Demonstrate correct manual handling techniques
Understand the risks involved in not using correct manual handling techniques

Certification: Global Wind Organisation (GWO)

What will I leave with?

Delegates will learn to perform manual handling activities in a safe manner in the wind industry.

Upon completion of the course, delegates will be awarded with a GWO approved Manual Handling certificate. Certification is valid for 2 years. Prior to expiry, delegates must retake GWO Manual handling Training to remain certified.

By the end of the course, you should be able to:

A GWO Manual Handling training course includes;

Overview of relevant legislation, standards and guidance
Incident and injury reporting
Outline of Manual Handling
Spinal and shoulder anatomy and injuries associated with Manual Handling
Equipment pre and post use checks, including certification of equipment
Risk assessments and control measures
Planning of operations
Safe lifting techniques

What else should I know?

WINDA

The Global Wind Organisation (GWO) have launched a Global Wind Industry Records Database (WINDA), which allows you to verify your GWO certificates with employers. Registering with WINDA is quick and easy, and you must do this before arriving for your course.

If you require assistance with this, please contact us on trainexam@twitraining.com

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

To attend the GWO Manual Handling, you must:

Be medically fit
Have registered with WINDA and taken note of your unique ID Number

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Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Training Courses

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