Classroom & E-learning

GWO Working at Height and Manual Handling Combined - Blended

Language: English
Location: Newcastle | Humber
Accreditation body: GWO
Learning mode: Classroom & E-learning
Upcoming events: 17
Price GBP 480.00
About the course
Available in English
Ladders for working at height(2)

Purpose of GWO Working at Height and Manual Handling Combined - Blended

Essential Information

01

Prerequisites:

Completion of online theoretical modules prior to attending the practical session.

02

Who is it for?

This course is designed for personnel in the wind energy sector who require up-to-date training in working at height and manual handling.

03

Assessment:

Participants must complete both online and practical assessments to demonstrate their proficiency in handling height-related tasks safely.

04

Certification:

A GWO Working at Height and Manual Handling Combined certificate will be issued upon successful completion, valid for two years.

Course content

Introduction to Safety and PPE:

Covers proper usage and inspection of personal protective equipment (PPE) for working at heights.

Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification:

Understanding the process of assessing risks and recognising hazards when working at height and handling loads.

Manual Handling Techniques:

Instruction in safe lifting and handling techniques to avoid strain and injuries.

Emergency Procedures and Rescue Techniques:

Training in emergency protocols, including the use of rescue equipment and evacuation procedures.

Fall Arrest and Safety Systems:

Learning the correct use of fall arrest systems, including harness fitting and anchor points.

Practical Simulation Exercises:

Hands-on practice in height rescue scenarios, applying skills in a controlled and safe environment.
Remote Learning

What is Blended Training?

How it works

  • Step 1

    Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).
  • Step 2

    Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.
  • Step 3

    After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.
  • Step 4

    Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.
  • Step 5

    Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.

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GWO Working at Height and Manual Handling Combined - Blended

Location:
Newcastle | Humber
Language:
English
Price:
GBP 480.00