Group of people wearing helmets and safety gear in an outdoor training or safety demonstration, with two individuals using fire extinguishers to show fire safety procedures, surrounding by shipping containers.

GWO fire awareness

LOCATION : Blyth

DURATION : 1 day |0.5 day refresher

DETAILS :

This course makes up 1/5 of the GWO BST modules and can be taken as an initial module or as a refresher.  

The training involves teaching how to prevent fires, manage evacuation of personnel and when deemed safe, how to use firefighting equipment. 

Target Audience:

  • New entrants to the offshore wind industry, Refresher is available to be taken over 0.5 days for those wishing to refresh current GWO BST

Prerequisites:

  • WINDA ID. [Click here to register if you haven’t already]

  • Maximum participant weight of 125kg.

  • Good standard of fitness and ideally passed an OGUK or similar medical and Chester Step fitness test. We offer onsite medicals at our Blyth training centre - click here to book this alongside your course.