Persons who infrequently visits to WTG environments.
Prerequisites
All personnel participating in Wind Limited Access Onshore Limited Access Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
NOTE: For safety and equipment maximum weight capacity, participants cannot exceed 275 lbs. if participating in this module.
Objective
The aim of this module is to enable participants, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment, and behave safely during supervised visits to onshore wind turbine environments.
After having successfully completed this WLA Onshore module, the participants will have the ability to act safely and responsibly when using basic personal protective equipment, follow instructions given by supervisors and behave safely during supervised visits to onshore wind turbine environments.
Course content
The GWO Wind Limited Access Onshore Limited Access module covers the following topics:
• Introduction to the module
• Hazards in a WTG
• Fire awareness
• Medical emergencies
• Harness
• Self-retracting lifelines
• Measures to prevent injury during training
• Fall prevention
• Vertical fall arrest systems
• Safe and correct evacuation
• Training review and feedback
Exam
Trainees shall be assessed according to the learning outcomes by means of direct observation and oral and/ or written questions, where appropriate.