Description
GWO SEA SURVIVAL & GWO SEA SURVIVAL REFRESHER
Duration: 1 day Course Time: 9am – 5pm
Assessment: Theory & Practical
PRE-REQUISITES
Old Trainers
Warm Clothing under transfer suit
Medical Questionnaire
WINDA I.D
Over 18
Photographic I.D
Towel
Old Trainers
In date GWO Sea Survival Certificate for those sitting the course as a refresher
WHO IS THE COURSE SUITABLE FOR?
Anyone looking to begin or continue working in the offshore renewable energy industry. Everyone is expected to hold a valid, in date GWO Sea Survival certificate which must be refreshed every 2 years by completing a 1 day GWO Sea Survival Refresher Course.
COURSE OVERVIEW
You will learn survival techniques and methods of safe transfer between vessels and installations. Theoretical and practical training will give the basic knowledge and skills to act safely and take correct preventative actions in all aspects of offshore operations both during normal operation and in an emergency in an offshore wind energy environment.
AT THE END OF THIS COURSE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO
• Demonstrate knowledge of dangers and symptoms related to hypothermia and drowning
• Understand the limitations of different life-saving appliances (LSA), personal protective equipment (PPE) and personal fall protection Equipment (PFPE) used in the offshore wind industry
• Demonstrate knowledge of risks related to transfers
• Demonstrate safe transfer and evacuation of a WTG
• Have knowledge of search and rescue (SAR) and global maritime distress and safety systems (GMDSS)
• Give first aid treatment to a “man overboard”
• Demonstrate individual and group survival techniques at sea
GWO WINDA DATABASE
All delegates sitting the GWO courses must now register onto the GWO WINDA database, for further information about GWO’s WINDA Database please click here. ABOUT WINDA
To register onto the WINDA Database CLICK HERE
CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of the GWO Sea Survival Training, you will receive a certificate valid for 2 years, this is uploaded onto your WINDA Account within 10 days of course completion. A pdf version of your WINDA GWO Certificate will also be emailed out to you.
Bradley Pack –
The Course was brilliant, really enjoyed it and learned so much. Thank You
Bernie Mathews –
Great Refresher course knowledgeable instructor covered standards perfectly
M –
Course content excellently delivered would highly recommend
Chris Mayne –
Great information, delivery and relevant practical exercises, Enjoyable and informative
Neil Lyon –
Enjoyable course, relaxed atmosphere with clear instruction.
Connor Richard –
Amazing course, great facility and knowledgeable instructors. Highly recommend OPS-Training
Jason Lewis –
Great course wealth of knowledge from the instructors.
Jill Toole (verified owner) –
Waht a great day, Practical element was fantastic it made such a difference from standard “Pool” courses
Julian Humphreys –
Another course delivered at a high standard, can not speak or comment enough about the delivery, well done keep up the good work
Kirsty Garner –
Fun, Interesting course, really interesting mentally and physically stimulating
Mark Rayner –
Great course, first class instructors. Good facility, interested and engaged at all times.
John Marcus –
Great course well delivered
Adrian Jones –
Very well presented course. Highly Recommend
Alex Macmillan –
Great Course, Experienced and healthy staff.
Miles Byrens –
Great instructions, great day really enjoyed it.
Romeo De Canha –
Very Knowledgeable and interesting lots of interesting facts & tips
Darren Crook –
First time on this course. Very good indeed.
John Davis –
All very knowledgeable instructors. Very good and thorough course.
Adam Mccabe –
Brilliant course and found it really helpful
J Hibberts –
Excellent course and first class instructors.
Jon –
Very professional. Much better than other GWO courses I’ve done at other places
Christopher –
Fantastic course delivery