GWO First Aid Basic

The GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) First Aid Module is a 1-day (8-hour) course designed for individuals entering the wind industry and is a mandatory part of the GWO Basic Safety Training package. 

The training equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to recognize life-threatening situations and provide safe and effective first aid in a wind turbine environment. 

The course focuses on saving lives, preventing further injury, and managing casualties until professional medical assistance is available. Practical training includes lifesaving first aid using a primary survey and structured first aid approach, first aid response to incidents typical for the wind industry, and scenario-based exercises to ensure real-world preparedness.

Training is delivered in accordance with the GWO Basic Safety Training Standard issued by the Global Wind Safety Organisation.