Wind Energy

Training

Safety Technology has developed a range of training courses in conjunction with Wind Energy companies specifically for working in Turbines during construction and operation.

The courses cover; Safe use of Equipment, Working at Heights and Access, Basic Rescue and Evacuation, First Aid, Specialist Access and Hub Rescue and Casualty Evacuation Specialist External Hub Working. Certificates are issued for all courses and details are maintained for refresher training.

Specific Courses

STL04

Working at height training.

a. Introduction to equipment, adjustment, inspection and maintenance.
b. Safe climbing and attachment.
c. Use of anchor points.
d. Self rescue.

STL04

 

STL05

First aid - casualty management, appointed person.

STL05

 

STL06

HSE Touch screen test.

STL07

On-site certification and CPCS assessments.

STL08

Basic rescue and evacuation - wind turbines.

a. Self rescue.
b. Rescue of casualty in suspension.
c. Rescue of unconscious casualty.
d. Evacuation of unconscious casualty.

STL08

 

STL09

Specialist access.

a. Use of winch in and out of turbine for blade inspection and tower inspection.

STL09

STL11

Specialised Hub rescue - courses site or customer specific Wind turbines.

a. Hub rescue.
b. Casualty management.
c. Use of stretcher.

STL12

 

STL12

Specialised external roof work and rescue - courses site or customer specific Wind Turbines.

a. External roof work rescue - additional kit required.
b. Rescue from exposed and dangerous positions.
c. Casualty management.

STL11

 

STL14

Basic fire fighting and portable appliance training, including smoke hood and escape kits.

 

STL15

Electrical risk HV/LV.

 

STL16

All terrain 4x4 driving.

Testimonials from Training Courses

“I was delighted with the level of training you supplied and everyone thought that the training was excellent, let’s hope they practice what they’ve learnt!” Ecopower Developments Limited (August 2009)

“It was a great course you did for us in Denmark last week, I should say hello to you from the guys and they look forward to the next course.” Director, Total Wind (September 2009)

“Best course I have done in a very long time” Blades Manager, Total Wind (September 2009)

“Best first aid course I have ever done” Head supervisor, Total Wind (September 2009)