GWO First Aid E-learning + Practical
BookLast booked 29 minutes agoThe (Global Wind Organisation) / GWO First Aid E-learning course is intended for everyone working in the wind industry. With the help of the GWO First Aid online course, the delegate will specifically learn what kind of injuries they might sustain and how they can provide themselves and colleagues with first aid. Knowing the functions of the human body is essential and can possibly save lives.
During this GWO First Aid course, we will focus on limited access and entrances and exits in a wind turbine. During this GWO E-learning First Aid training we work with a blended learning method. You do the theory at home in 5 hours and then follow only 1 day at our training center.
- Timetable:1 day(s)
- Certification:GWO First Aid
- Validation:2 years
- Requirements:None
- Languages:English (US), French
More information about GWO First Aid E-learning + Practical
After registering for GWO First Aid E-learning, the delegate receives access to online teaching material by e-mail immediately. With this, the theoretical part should be studied at home. This will take 5 hours, on average. When all theoretics is attained, you will only have to do the practical exercises at the training center. After completing the theoretical & practical part of this GWO First Aid E-learning you receive the same certificate as the normal GWO First Aid without e-learning.
Procedure GWO E-learning First Aid (Online GWO First Aid)
1. Choose your practice day in our calendar
2. You will receive the booking confirmation for the practical day
3. You will receive access to online teaching material by e-mail immediately.
4. Until the practical day, you can complete the e-learning.
5. By arrival at the training center, we check if you have completed the e-learning successful.
6. You have to do an assessment at FMTC before the practical sessions.
- If you don’t pass the assessment, then you have to do an oral assessment.
- When it appears that you do not know the theory, you can not participate in the practical session.
- FMTC facilitates any extra lessons, but this can not always be arranged on the same day.
Kindly note, the e-learning lasts an average of 5 hours. When you book in the evening, it is not possible to follow the practice day on the day after. When you have completed the e-learning, you must follow the practical day within 4 weeks.
Course Content:
- First aid for minor injuries
- First aid in life-threatening situations
- Rules and regulations (legal regulations)
- First aid equipment
- Recognizing normal functions of the human body
- Recognizing illness, injury and other things
- Use of the Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
- First aid for minor injuries
- First aid in life-threatening situations
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Do you need more GWO E-learning courses?
We also provide the Online GWO Basic Safety Training Course which offers this GWO First Aid E-learning course together with GWO Working at Height E-learning, GWO Sea Survival E-learning, GWO Manual handling E-learning and GWO Fire Awareness E-learning.
Are you looking for a refresher course? Take a look at our online GWO refreshers.
Use the “Book” button below to go to our booking form to book the course. In case of questions, you can call us on +1 (337) 451 4685 or contact us via our contact form.
Bookfree cancellation, no prepayment required
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GWO?
GWO stands for ‘Global Wind Organisation’. It is a non-profit organisation and has provided the Basic Safety Training standards for the wind industry since 2012.
What does the GWO First Aid E-learning course consist of?
Throughout this course, the delegate will be taught about the dangers of working in a windturbine and what this means for the safety and potential injury of someone working in this environment. Furthermore they will learn how to recognise wounds and diseases and how they can be treated and how to provide First Aid in life-threatening situations. The GWO First Aid E-learning Course is also part of the GWO Basic Safety Training.
How is the GWO First Aid E-learning course taught?
The GWO First Aid E-learning course consists of a theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part can be done at home at your own pace with the e-learning module.
What does WINDA stand for?
WINDA is the name of the Global Wind Industry Training Records Database. It maintains data on the certification status of GWO Certified Training Providers as well as the status of delegates that have attended courses. The delegate is required to create an account for WINDA, as a sticker and registration are added in WINDA upon succesful completion of a course.
Click here to create an account in WINDA. Upon succesful registration, the user receives a WINDA ID. The WINDA ID is required for us to add the GWO Course to the account of a delegate, including the Basic Training Course.
The employer also has the option of creating an account, allowing them to verify the training status of their (potential) employees.
For more information about the organisation account, click here.
For more information about the delegate account, click here.
On which date is this course available for booking?
All the green dates on the calendar on the course page are available. This is a real-time display of the available dates.
Do I need a physical examination for this course?
GWO courses do not require an examination.
How do I book a physical examination?
When a physical examination is required, this can be noted on the same booking form. If the course has already been booked, you can send an e-mail or call us to let us know.
When do I receive access to the e-learning?
After registering for GWO First Aid E-learning, the delegate receives access to online teaching material by e-mail immediately.
How many days do I have to come to the training facilities for practical assignments?
The practical exercises will be done at the training center in just 1,5 hour!
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