Description of the course
Target group
Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields and will have their duties in a wind turbine environment, usually in physical contact with a wind turbine or WTG structure.
Personnel that perform job functions that have been risk assessed by their employer or their workplace duty holder as a function, where training according to one or more modules of the BST standard may mitigate of the identified risks.
Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields and will have their duties in a wind turbine environment, usually in physical contact with a wind turbine or WTG structure.
Personnel that perform job functions that have been risk assessed by their employer or their workplace duty holder as a function, where training according to one or more modules of the BST standard may mitigate of the identified risks.
Objectives of the course
The aim of the First Aid Initial Training is to enable participants, through theoretical and practical training, to recognise signs and symptoms of life threating situations and administer safe and effective first aid in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment in order to save lives and prevent further injury, until the casualty can be handed over to the next level of care.
After having successfully completed First Aid Initial Training, the participants will have the ability to:
The aim of the First Aid Initial Training is to enable participants, through theoretical and practical training, to recognise signs and symptoms of life threating situations and administer safe and effective first aid in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment in order to save lives and prevent further injury, until the casualty can be handed over to the next level of care.
After having successfully completed First Aid Initial Training, the participants will have the ability to:
- Act independently in recognising, assessing, and prioritising the need for basic first aid and providing lifesaving first aid until the casualty can be handed over to the next level of care in case of an incident in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment (Ability, intermediate level);
- Take responsibility for recognising their limitations as a basic first aider, calling for help and enable evacuation off the casualty in case of an incident in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment (Ability, intermediate level).
Student feedback mark
Average student feedback mark for training course GWO BST First Aid (Riga): 4.79
Average student feedback mark for training course GWO BST First Aid (Klaipeda): 4.78
Average student feedback mark for training course GWO BST First Aid (Riga): 4.79
Average student feedback mark for training course GWO BST First Aid (Klaipeda): 4.78
Duration
1 day.
1 day.
Price
190 EUR per person
190 EUR per person
Certificate validity
Certificate is valid 2 years.
Certificate is valid 2 years.
Course contents
Lesson 1 - Introduction;
Lesson 2 - Lifesaving first aid using primary survey and the first aid structure;
Lesson 3 - Providing first aid to relevant incidents in the wind industry;
Lesson 4 - Scenario-based training;
Lesson 5 - Training review.
Lesson 1 - Introduction;
Lesson 2 - Lifesaving first aid using primary survey and the first aid structure;
Lesson 3 - Providing first aid to relevant incidents in the wind industry;
Lesson 4 - Scenario-based training;
Lesson 5 - Training review.
Training approaches and equipment
Any equipment used during this GWO training module shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the national standards in the country where the training is taking place. When working in a country where there is no applicable national standard then the equipment shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the European standards.
- Theoretical tasks with presentations and visualizations;
- Group workshops;
- Case studies;
- Practical exercises in workshops;
- Practical exercises using real life equipment;
- Professional instructors with industry experience
Any equipment used during this GWO training module shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the national standards in the country where the training is taking place. When working in a country where there is no applicable national standard then the equipment shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the European standards.
Course limitations
The maximum number of participants is 12 persons for one instructor for theoretical and 6 persons for instructor for practical exercises.
The maximum number of participants is 12 persons for one instructor for theoretical and 6 persons for instructor for practical exercises.
Delegate prerequisites
Please register yourself or your employees with the Global Wind Organisation and provide us with your WINDA-ID or enter it directly when registering in our training portal.
Registering for your WINDA-ID is very simple and only requires you to enter your name.
- All personnel participating in Basic Safety Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
- Participation in a course according to the GWO standards requires a special identification number for each participant. Each person must have this so-called “WINDA identification number (WINDA-ID)”.
Please register yourself or your employees with the Global Wind Organisation and provide us with your WINDA-ID or enter it directly when registering in our training portal.
Registering for your WINDA-ID is very simple and only requires you to enter your name.
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