National Maritime College of Ireland

Course Name:

GWO Basic Safety Training Manual Handling

Course Price:

€ 120.00

Short Description:

The aim of this Module is to encourage positive Manual Handling behaviour and train delegates ability to perform Manual Handling tasks in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment.

Course Type:

Offshore & Renewable Courses

Full Description:

Duration: 4Hrs.

Prerequisites: Delegates shall create a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training. All personnel participating in Basic Safety Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.

The BST Manual Handling Module shall ensure that:

 

1. The Delegates are able to 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 work location
2. The Delegates are able to identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase their risk of developing muscular/ skeletal injuries
3. The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of safe practises of Manual Handling, including the correct handling of equipment
4. The Delegates are able to identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor Manual Handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods
5. The Delegates are able to demonstrate a problem solving approach to Manual Handling in a wind turbine environment
6. The Delegates are able to demonstrate Manual Handling risk reduction techniques