Coming Soon to Belfast | Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Training!

Coming Soon at Dangle Academy , Belfast’s premier working-at-height and industrial safety training provider, we deliver a full range of GWO-accredited training courses for professionals entering or already working in the global wind energy sector. Our Global Wind Organisation (GWO) courses are designed to meet the strictest international safety and operational standards required for both onshore and offshore wind farms.

Whether you’re new to wind turbine access or refreshing existing certification, we prepare technicians with the hands-on skills, safety knowledge, and confidence needed to work in challenging wind industry environments.

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Why GWO Training Is Essential

To work on wind turbines—onshore or offshore—you must complete approved GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and refresher modules. These courses are recognised globally by all major wind energy operators and contractors.

Our GWO training ensures participants:

• Meet global compliance standards for wind turbine access
• Learn how to respond effectively in emergency scenarios
• Understand the risks associated with turbine access and how to mitigate them
• Gain hands-on experience in realistic, high-risk environments
• Improve personal and team safety while working at height or in confined spaces

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Our GWO Training Courses Include:

GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) Package ✅

Ideal for new technicians entering the wind industry. Covers the full suite of required modules.

• Working at Height
• Manual Handling
• Fire Awareness
• First Aid
• Sea Survival (offshore only – contact for availability)

GWO Basic Safety Training Refresher (BSTR) ✅

For technicians whose existing GWO certificates are nearing expiry (validity: 2 years per module). Refresher training is concise, practical, and fully compliant.

GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) ✅

For technicians and rescue personnel operating in turbine environments. Learn advanced rescue techniques from hub, nacelle, tower, and basement areas.

GWO Enhanced First Aid (EFA) ✅

Extended first aid training with a focus on remote, delayed-response environments such as wind farms.

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Who Should Attend GWO Training?

• Wind turbine technicians (onshore and offshore)
• Rope access teams in the renewables sector
• Health & safety officers
• Mechanical and electrical contractors in wind power
• Those seeking to enter the wind energy industry
• Contractors needing GWO certification to work on client sites

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GWO Training Delivery Options

• At Dangle Academy – Belfast: Fully equipped GWO-approved training centre
• Course packages tailored for teams or companies entering the wind energy market

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GWO Assessment & Certification

Each module is assessed through a mix of practical demonstration and written/theoretical assessment. Upon successful completion, participants are registered on the GWO WINDA Database and issued GWO certificates, valid for 2 years.

We handle all WINDA updates and provide reminders for upcoming refreshers.

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Why Choose Dangle Academy for GWO Training?

• Fully accredited GWO training provider
• Instructors with real-world wind industry experience
• Training aligned to both onshore and offshore requirements
• Small class sizes and individual support
• Strong partnerships with UK & Irish wind sector contractors

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Book Your GWO Wind Farm Training Today

Start or grow your wind energy career with the qualifications you need to work safely and confidently in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries.

Book your GWO course online today, or contact us to discuss your training requirements, group packages, or refresher dates.

We look forward to welcoming you to Dangle Academy — where we train you to Reach the Unreachable.

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