GWO Manual Handling

Purpose:

The aims of this module are to give the participants awareness through theoretical and practical training to encourage positive Manual Handling behavior and perform Manual Handling activities in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment, in accordance with GWO Manual Handling.

Content:

Upon completion of the course, the trainee will have achieved skills and basic knowledge about:

• Demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location
• Identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase a worker’s risk of developing muscular/skeletal injuries
• Demonstrate 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
• Demonstrate a problem solving approach to Manual Handling in a wind turbine environment
• Demonstrate Manual Handling risk reduction techniques

Admission Requirements:

Valid health certificate

Valid:

24 Month

Duration:

4h

Participants:

12 participant maximum

Language:

English\Polish