Manual Handling - GWO Course

Objectives: In general the participant shall through theoretic, practices and exercises learn the basics in how to plan and perform safe work in the Wind Industry/-environment. This including knowledge and skills to perform Manual Handling activities in a correct and safe manner.

Target group: All technicians in position to access on-or offshore Wind Turbines.

Content:  

• Introduction
• Legislation
• Medical self-assessment
• Risks and hazards
• Spinal anatomy and posture
• Planning lifts
• Risk control and lifting techniques
• Behavioural safety
• Practices in lifting
• Summing up and evaluation

Duration:                             4 hours

Course language:               English (request if course is available in local language)

Number of participants:     min.4 and max.8

Prerequisites for participation:

Participants must be physically able to work in the selected work environment.

Participants shall supply safety footwear and working clothes.

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