GWO Working at Heights - Calgary, Canada

Duration: 2 Day

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GWO Working at Heights training in Calgary – fall protection and rescue course for wind turbine safety

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GWO Working at Heights in Calgary

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Our GWO Working at Heights training in Calgary is part of the GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) package and provides essential fall protection and rescue skills for working safely at elevation. This GWO Working at Heights course focuses on fall prevention, correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE), ladder and platform safety, and emergency response procedures. Designed to meet Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards, the training prepares wind turbine technicians and other professionals to reduce risk, stay compliant, and build confidence while working at heights.

What You'll Learn

Understanding risks and hazards associated with working at height
Proper use and inspection of fall protection equipment and PPE
Safe climbing techniques and movement on elevated structures
Emergency rescue procedures and fall arrest systems
Compliance with GWO and industry safety standards

Who Should Attend

Wind turbine technicians and service personnel.
Workers involved in maintenance and operations in the wind energy sector.
Contractors and subcontractors working at height on wind farms.
Health and safety professionals supporting wind industry operations.
Anyone seeking GWO certification for safe work at height in the wind energy industry

Course Dates

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Course Dates

Course available on our MCL Training Centre located in Calgary – AB.

Assessment

Includes both a written test and hands-on practical assessment

Course Duration

This is a 2 day course. Evaluation is done on last day of the course

Trainer-to-candidate Ratio

Theory – 1:12 | Practical – 1:6

Certification Period

The certificate will remain valid for 2 years from the date of assessment

Certification

Upon successful completion, your certificate will be available on WINDA for download

Included in Course

All training equipment is provided and included in the course fee. Successful candidates will be issued with a GWO WINDA Certificate at no additional cost upon completion of the assessment

Requirements

Participants must be at least 18 years of age and in good physical health.

All candidates are required to be free from any medical conditions or disabilities that could interfere with safe participation in training.

A self-declared statement of fitness must be completed prior to the course.

A working knowledge of English is essential. Participants must be able to understand, speak, read, and write in English to follow course materials and instructions safely and effectively.

All new participants must register on the GWO WINDA system prior to the course to obtain a valid WINDA ID. This ID is required to record your certification.

Participants must wear steel-toed safety boots to the training.