GWO Manual Handling

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GWO Manual Handling

Falck Safety Services
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Being part of the Falck group of companies has provided Falck Safety Services with significant benefits in the expanding wind power business sector. In November 2011, we officially launched our industrial training unit in Teesside, which has state-of-the-art facilities to cater for offshore wind farm safety training.  We are now leading from the front in providing dedicated safety training for the wind and renewable sectors.  

The aims of this module are to give the participants the awareness through theoretical and

practical training to encourage positive manual handling behaviour and perform manual

handling activities in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment, in accordance

with GWO Manual Handling

Content:-

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.

Identifying aspects of job tasks that could increase a workers risk of developing muscular /

skeletal injuries.

Understanding of safe practices for manual handling including the correct handling of

equipment.

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Being part of the Falck group of companies has provided Falck Safety Services with significant benefits in the expanding wind power business sector. In November 2011, we officially launched our industrial training unit in Teesside, which has state-of-the-art facilities to cater for offshore wind farm safety training.  We are now leading from the front in providing dedicated safety training for the wind and renewable sectors.  

The aims of this module are to give the participants the awareness through theoretical and

practical training to encourage positive manual handling behaviour and perform manual

handling activities in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment, in accordance

with GWO Manual Handling

Content:-

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.

Identifying aspects of job tasks that could increase a workers risk of developing muscular /

skeletal injuries.

Understanding of safe practices for manual handling including the correct handling of

equipment.

Signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor manual handling techniques and have

knowledge of reporting methods.

Problem solving approach to manual handling in a wind turbine environment.

Manual handling risk reduction techniques.

On successful completion of course content, delegates will be awarded a GWO Approved

Manual Handling Certificate which is valid for 24 months

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