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GWO Working at Height
Book GWO Working at Height Training in Belfast with Dangle Academy.
This GWO course is designed for wind turbine technicians and renewable energy workers who need practical height safety skills for working safely in wind turbine environments.
Delivered from our Belfast training centre, the course gives delegates the knowledge and confidence to use harnesses, lanyards, fall protection equipment and basic rescue techniques in line with Global Wind Organisation standards.
Course Overview
GWO Working at Height Training is a core safety module for people working in the wind energy sector. The course focuses on safe work at height, fall prevention, personal protective equipment, emergency procedures and basic rescue techniques used in wind turbine environments.
This training is suitable for delegates completing GWO Basic Safety Training, refreshing an existing GWO certificate, or booking an individual GWO Working at Height module as part of their wind industry training requirements.
Course Details
Course duration:
2 days
Location:
Dangle Academy, Belfast
Certification:
GWO Working at Height certificate
Suitable for:
Wind turbine technicians, renewable energy workers and site personnel
Prerequisite:
Delegates must be registered on WINDA before attending
What the Course Covers
During GWO Working at Height Training, delegates cover the key knowledge and practical skills required for safe work at height in wind turbine and renewable energy environments.
The course includes:
- Harness fitting, adjustment and inspection
- Safe use of lanyards, connectors and fall protection equipment
- Work positioning and fall prevention principles
- Safe movement at height in wind turbine environments
- Emergency procedures and casualty care at height
- Basic rescue techniques and evacuation awareness
- Practical exercises using height safety equipment
- Personal responsibility for safe work at height
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for wind turbine technicians, contractors and site personnel who require GWO Working at Height certification for work in the renewable energy sector.
It is also suitable for delegates completing individual GWO modules, refreshing an existing certificate, or working towards the full GWO Basic Safety Training package.
Assessment and Certification
Delegates are assessed throughout the course through instructor observation, participation and practical working at height exercises.
The assessment focuses on the delegate’s ability to use harnesses and fall protection equipment correctly, follow safe working procedures, manage height-related risks and demonstrate basic rescue techniques in a wind turbine environment.
On successful completion, delegates receive GWO Working at Height certification, which is recorded against their WINDA profile.
Why Choose Dangle Academy for GWO Working at Height?
Dangle Academy delivers GWO Working at Height Training from our Belfast training centre for wind turbine technicians, renewable energy workers and site teams.
Our practical training environment helps delegates build confidence using harnesses, lanyards, connectors and height safety equipment, with instruction focused on the realities of working safely in wind turbine environments.
As a Belfast-based GWO-accredited training provider, Dangle Academy supports individuals and employers across Northern Ireland, Ireland and the wider UK with recognised wind industry safety training.
FAQs
How long is GWO Working at Height Training?
GWO Working at Height Training is a 2-day course. It can be completed as a standalone module or as part of the full GWO Basic Safety Training package.
Who needs GWO Working at Height Training?
This course is suitable for wind turbine technicians, renewable energy workers and contractors who need recognised height safety training for work on wind energy sites.
What does GWO Working at Height Training cover?
The course covers harness use, lanyards, fall protection equipment, safe movement at height, emergency procedures and basic rescue techniques for wind turbine environments.
Is GWO Working at Height part of GWO Basic Safety Training?
Yes. GWO Working at Height is one of the core modules within GWO Basic Safety Training, alongside Fire Awareness, First Aid and Manual Handling.
Where is the course delivered?
GWO Working at Height Training is delivered at Dangle Academy’s training centre in Belfast, supporting delegates from Northern Ireland, Ireland and the wider UK.
Related GWO Training Courses
GWO Working at Height can be booked as a standalone module or completed as part of GWO Basic Safety Training in Belfast for wind turbine technicians and renewable energy workers.
Delegates may also need related GWO modules such as GWO Fire Awareness Training , GWO First Aid Training and GWO Manual Handling Training , depending on their role, employer and site requirements.
View all available wind industry courses on our GWO Training Courses in Belfast page.
Book GWO Working at Height Training in Belfast
Book your GWO Working at Height Training in Belfast with Dangle Academy today, or contact our team if you need help booking this module, arranging group training or combining it with other GWO Basic Safety Training modules.
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