The course is delivered according to the GWO Basic Safety Training standard.
The objective of the course is to provide participants, through theoretical and practical training, with the basic knowledge and skills to prevent fires, make appropriate decisions in the event of a fire, manage personnel evacuation, ensure that everyone is kept safe in the event of a fire, and effectively extinguish an initial fire using portable basic firefighting equipment.
The course is aimed at workers operating in the wind energy sector or in related sectors.
The course lasts 4 hours.
Each participant will receive a handbook on CD, containing useful documents for use and reading to complete the training received.
Upon successful completion of the course, each participant will have the Fire Awareness module credited to their WINDA profile.
The Fire Awareness module has a validity period of 24 months. The course refresher must be completed before the end of this period.