GWO
Manual Handling Course

The GWO Manual Handling Course (Global Wind Organisation) is intended for everyone working in the wind industry who deals with physical labor. During this course, you will learn how to minimize risks and in this way, contribute to a safer working environment on wind turbines based on guidelines from the Global Wind Organization.

During the Manual Handling Course you will learn within half a day how you can prevent injuries and how you can lift heavy equipment in a secure manner. Different theoretical aspects are discussed and practical exercises are performed in a safe and controlled environment. After following the GWO Manual Handling course, the delegate knows how to handle hard physical work correctly and this reduces the risk of health problems.

• Timetable:0.5 day(s)
• Certification:GWO Module Manual Handling
• Validation:2 years
• Requirements:None

More information about GWO Manual Handling

There is also a GWO Basic Safety Training Course which offers this GWO Manual Handling training together with GWO First Aid, GWO Working at Heights, GWO Sea Survival and GWO Fire Awareness.

Course Content:

• Personal safety
• Working Safe and responsible
• Understand what’s causing injuries
• Practicing heavy lifting
• Various lifting techniques
• Schedule heavy work
• Practice moving heavy loads