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Course Information
The GWO Advanced Rescue Training Refresher (ART-R) course is designed for wind industry professionals who have previously completed the GWO ART modules and need to renew their certification. This refresher training enhances and reinforces rescue techniques used in wind turbine environments through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on practical scenarios. The course is split into two key modules: Hub, Spinner & Inside Blade Rescue Refresher and Nacelle, Tower & Basement Rescue Refresher. Upon successful completion, participants will receive updated certification valid for two years, ensuring continued compliance and preparedness for emergency rescue operations in WTGs (Wind Turbine Generators).
Duration
3 Day
Price
£599 + VAT
Course Type
Practical
Location
On site
This course is for wind industry personnel who are already GWO ART-certified and are required to lead or assist in advanced rescue operations in turbine environments. It is suitable for those selected by their employer to maintain competence in high-risk rescue scenarios.
The refresher includes two modules:
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Module 1: Hub, Spinner & Inside Blade Rescue Refresher
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Module 2: Nacelle, Tower & Basement Rescue Refresher
These modules mirror the original ART training and focus on safe, efficient rescue operations using industry-standard equipment.
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Delegates must hold valid certifications in:
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GWO Advanced Rescue Training – Nacelle, Tower & Basement
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GWO Working at Heights
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GWO First Aid
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GWO Manual Handling
All participants must be medically fit to take part in practical rescue scenarios.
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The GWO ART-R certificate is valid for two years. You can renew it up to 60 days before expiry, and if completed early, the additional time is carried over to the new certificate—so you won’t lose any validity by renewing ahead of time.
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