10032026 BST V20

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V20 10032026

14. WORKING AT HEIGHT REFRESHER TRAINING

14.1 Aims and Objectives of the Working at Height Refresher Training The aim of this Working at Height Refresher Training is to review and build on previously gained knowledge, skills, and abilities through practical training so that participants can use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights in the wind turbine industry environment.

After having successfully completed this Working at Height Refresher Training, the participants can:

1) Act independently and safely when using basic personal protective equipment, Working at Height techniques, and performing comprehensive basic rescue from heights in a remote wind turbine environment (Ability, intermediate level)

The Working at Height Refresher Training is not a test for participant’s fear of heights.

Note

14.2 Duration of the Working at Height Refresher Training

The total contact time for completing the Working at Height Refresher Training is set to be 7 hours and 30 minutes.

The training provider must not exceed the time per day given in the table below.

Maximum Duration Per Day

Contact time

8 hours

Total training day

10 hours

Table 14.2.1 – Maximum durations for training days

Contact time includes delivery of course lesson content, practical exercises and activities directly related to these.

Note

The total training day includes contact time, meals and breaks and travel between training sites (where applicable).

14.3 Working at Height Refresher Training Instructor to Participant Ratio

Other ratios indicate the maximum number of participants to be supervised by an instructor during each activity.

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