GWO First Aid Refresher Training Course Overview

The aim of this BSTR (Basic Safety Training Refresher) GWO First Aid Refresher Training module is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills from BST First Aid through theoretical and practical training so that delegates can administer safe and effective first aid in the wind industry in accordance with GWO BST/BSTR First Aid training.

For those looking to undertake initial entry training in this area: GWO First Aid Training Course

For those looking to refresh/revalidate all 5 Basic Safety Training (BST) elements, visit: GWO Refresher Training Package – Offshore

Course Content:

At the end of the module, delegates should be able to do the following:

• Demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out first aid in a safe and sound manner, in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location and according to European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines.
• Identify and explain normal function, normal signs and symptoms of serious and minor injuries and illness related to the human body.
• Demonstrate understanding and correct order of management in an emergency situation in a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) environment.
• Demonstrate correct use of lifesaving first aid using the Primary Survey A – B – C.
• Demonstrate correct use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED).
• Demonstrate correct use of Ordinary First Aid, the Secondary Survey.