GWO Working at Height (WAH)
The GWO Working at Height framework trains turbine technicians in safe fall prevention layouts, ladder tracking links, personal harness adjustments, and emergency evacuation drills.
Course Overview
Delegates master the safe deployment of personal fall protection equipment (PFPE), vertical arrest anchors, twin lanyards anchoring rules, and emergency controlled lowering assets.
Core Modules Included
- Harness Controls: Visual hardware pre-checks, checking buckle lock limits, fitting parameters, and suspension trauma mitigations.
- Vertical Access: Safe ladder climb routines, vertical fall-arrest line tracking, slider check limits, and anchor positioning points.
- Evacuation Drills: Preparing evacuation hardware setups, controlled double friction lowering lines, and casualty packaging.
Course Duration
The dedicated vertical height safety certification module is delivered across 2 continuous training days.
Certification Validity
Successful validation logs your course data directly inside the official GWO WINDA registry. This profile remains active for 2 years and requires validation updates via standard refreshers.
Course Entry Requirements
- An active, verified GWO WINDA database delegate profile validation tracker account number.
- A valid signed medical physical fitness certificate confirming high-altitude execution capability.
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