GWO Manual Handling Refresher Training Course Overview

The aim of this module is to encourage positive manual handling behaviour and train delegate’s ability to perform manual handling tasks in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment.

You can also find our 1/2 day GWO Basic Manual Handling Training Course by clicking the link provided.

Course Content:

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

• Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of carrying out work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic work location.
• Identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase their risk of developing muscular/skeletal injuries.
• Demonstrate an understanding of safe practices of manual handling, including the correct handling of equipment.
• Identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor manual handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods.
• Demonstrate a problem-solving approach to manual handling in a wind turbine environment.
• Demonstrate manual handling risk reduction techniques.

Entry Requirements:

Prerequisite required to undertake course – a current GWO Basic Manual Handling Training certificate

Certification:

All delegates are issued with a GWO Approved Manual Handling Refresher certificate.