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 an offshore wind structure.
Objectives of the course
Identify hazards and risks associated with working at height specific to a wind turbine generator;
Perform visual inspection of Personal Protective Equipment, e.g. harness, fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arrest lanyards and work positioning lanyards;
Correct use of the relevant PPE, e.g. harnesses fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arresters and work positioning lanyards;
Correct identification of anchor points and correct conduct on ladder;
Assess emergency situation and correct use of evacuation devices;
Approach rescue situations on ladder and use rescue equipment efficiently.
Approval
GWO BTT Installation Module is approved by Global Wind Organisation (GWO).
Course contents
Introduction
Legislation
Harness
Fall prevention
Vertical fall arrest systems
Fall arrest lanyards
Dropped objects
Self retracting lifelines
Measures to prevent injury during training
Practical exercises
Workshop – risks/hazards & Suspension Trauma
Emergency procedures
Measures to prevent injury during training
Rescue exercises
Duration of the training course The duration of the GWO BTT Installation Module is 2 days.
Price The price is 900 EUR per person.
The price for 3 BTT modules (Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic) is 800 EUR. Price for full 4 BTT modules (Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic and Installation) is 1650 EUR.
Student feedback mark Average student feedback mark for training course GWO BTT Installation (Riga): 4.83
GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) Installation Course is meant for professionals already working in the wind and turbine industry and are in need of GWO BTT certification. In the two-day training candidates will learn each and every aspect of the installation of machinery in a wind turbine generator environment as well as all associated risks and hazards. The training gives students proficiency in both theoretical as well practical knowledge about installation cables and other related aspects.
Trainees wishing to enter this course should 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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