GWO Slinger Signaller

The aim of GWO’s Slinger Signaller Module is to enable the participant to support and care for themselves and others while working with slinger signalling in the wind industry by possessing the required knowledge, skills, and ability to conduct assigned tasks safely and efficiently.

A critical component of this training is to provide awareness of risks and hazards encountered when working with slinger signalling within the wind industry. Furthermore, they will be able to control and mitigate those risks and hazards.

The GWO Slinger Signaller training will also equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and ability to appropriately respond in the event of a hazardous situation and to increase their safety through proper use of personal protective equipment, emergency equipment, procedures, and safe craftsmanship.

• Timetable:1.5 day(s)
• Certification:GWO Slinger Signaller
• Validation:No expiry date
• Requirements:None

More information about GWO Slinger Signaller

During the GWO Slinger Signaller course all theoretical and practical aspects will be discussed. The overall learning objectives of the Slinger Signaller training are for the participants to be able to take responsibility to work in a safe manner, this is done through understanding the roles of personnel, equipment handling, following procedures and instructions, communicating with others.

Upon successful completion of GWO’s Slinger Signaller Module training course, the participant will be able to work within the wind industry conducting slinging techniques and signalling during simple lifting operations, meaning lifts conducted based on a lifting plan or covering known hazards.

Course Content:

• Theory: Roles and basic signals, Legislation, Lifting equipment types, Accessories, Dynamic or static, Lifting plans, Risk assessment
• Practice