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Timetable
1st day 9.00-13.00 14.00-17.00
2nd day 9.00-13.00 14.00-17.00
3rd day 9.00-13.00 14.00-17.00
Intended audience
Aspiring operators/operators of companies operating in the wind sector or in sector connected to it.
Pre-requisites
All participants of a GWO training course shall create a WINDA profile on the Global Wind Organisation website in order to obtain an identification code (ID WINDA) which must be provided upon registration.
In addition, participants of the ART (Art Advanced Rescue Training) Combined course must have the following courses: GWO BST WAH (work at height), GWO BST FA (first aid) and GWO BST MH (manual handling).
Participants in the ART (Art Advanced Rescue Training) Combined module must be in good, self-certified psycho-physical condition. Should health conditions change during training, work activities must cease immediately unless the participant submits medical clearance.
The training centre is entitled to exclude a participant from the training or examination in the event of doubts about his or her health, fitness or aptitude for safety.
Objectives
This standard will enable participants to perform rescue operations of injured persons in a Wind Turbine Generator (WGT), using rescue equipment, methods and techniques superior to those of the GWO BST, Working at Height.
Course fee
990,00€ per participant at Kong premises (VAT exempt).
It is possible to organize courses on Saturdays and Sundays as well, by scheduling the dates in advance. Customized quotes will be provided with the appropriate fee adjustments.
The confirmation of the course will be communicated to each participant 10 working days before the fixed date.
The course will be activated upon reaching the minimum number of 6 participants.
The course includes:
Hub, Spinner And Inside Blade Rescue, Nacelle, Tower And Basement Rescue, Single Rescuer: Hub, Spinner And Inside Blade And Single Rescuer: Nacelle, Tower And Basement
Contents
- Introduction (Ref. modules 1 and 2: lesson 1)
- Emergency response plan in your organisation (Ref. modules 1 and 2: lesson 2)
- Measures to prevent accidents during training (Day 1, 2 and 3) (Ref. modules 1 and 2: lesson 3)
- Head support during rescue (Ref. modules 1 and 2: lesson 4)
- Immobilization of the injured person (Ref. modules 1 and 2: lesson 5)
- Lowering/raising rescue system (Ref. module 1 and 2: lesson 6)
- Rescue exercise in the hub 1 and 2 (from the shovel) (Ref. Module 1: lesson 7)
- Rescue exercises in the hub 3 and 4 (from the spinner) (Ref. module 1: lesson 8)
- Evacuation of a wounded person from the nacelle to the base of the tower (Ref. module 2: lesson 7)
- Rescue from a confined environment (Ref. module 2: lesson 8)
- Rescue from the base (Ref. module 2: lesson 9)
- Recovery (Ref. module 2: lesson 10)
- Single rescuer (Ref. module 3 and 4: lesson 7)
- Final assesment
PPE and Log Book
The PPE required for the course (with the exception of clothing, footwear, and gloves) will be provided by Kong S.p.A.
Logbook holders (Kong, Irata, GWO) are required to bring it with them for recording updates.
Checks and evaluation
Participants will be assessed on the basis of learning outcomes by direct observation during training and final written test.
Teaching material
The necessary documentation will be provided for the in-depth study of the topics covered.
Teaching methodology
The courses are conducted with an interactive method, in order to involve the participants, stimulate their interest, encourage discussion on practical cases from their experience.
This allow the course contents to be adapted to the needs of the participants themselves.
Attendance certificates and participants’ evaluation
A certificate of attendance valid for the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standard is issued after positive learning assessments and participating in 100% of the hours provided for the module.
Duration of the GWO certificates of attendance
Modules ART-H ed ART-N of the combined GWO ART are valid for 24 months.
Single Rescue modules do not expire.
Payment procedure
Bank transfer within two days of receipt of the course confirmation.
Registration will only be officially confirmed upon receipt of the fee.
Cancellation
In case of cancellation Kong S.p.A. will retain
- 50% if the cancellation is made within 5 working days before the beginning of the course
- the entire fee if the cancellation is made from the fourth working day before the beginning of the course, at the beginning of the course or after the course has started.
Any absences for health reasons only entitle the fee to be suspended if documented.