Our GWO Fire Awareness Refresher module covers the same content, duration, learning objectives as described in BST (Basic Safety Training) Fire Awareness.
You will be guided in this course on the appropriate judgement to use when evaluating fires. In the event that a potential fire becomes unmanageable, we will guide you on how to efficiently extinguish it, providing it is safe to do so, using basic handheld fire fighting equipment
Prerequisites
Delegates shall possess valid BST/ BSTR certificates or training records in WINDA for the relevant Modules prior to attending BSTR training. The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.
Objective
At the end of the module, delegates should be able to do the following:
Demonstrate knowledge of the development and spread of fire
Demonstrate knowledge of the causes of fires in wind turbines and the related dangers
Identify any sign of a fire in a wind turbine environment
Demonstrate knowledge of the contingency plans in a wind turbine environment, including smoke detection and emergency escape procedures
Demonstrate correct actions for discovering a fire including correct use and fire extinguishing using firefighting equipment in a WTG
Course content
Demonstrate knowledge of the development and spread of fire.
Demonstrate knowledge of the causes of fires in wind turbines and the dangers related to this.
Identify any sign of a fire in a wind turbine environment.
Demonstrate knowledge of the contingency plans in a wind turbine environment including smoke detection and emergency escape procedures.
Demonstrate correct actions on discovering a fire including correct operation and fire extinguishing by means of the firefighting equipment in a WTG.
