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GWO Manual Handling (MH)
The GWO Manual Handling module is intended for wind technicians and personnel who perform physical tasks in wind turbine environments.
The training focuses on reducing the risk of musculoskeletal injuries through safe manual handling techniques and ergonomic principles.
Training includes:
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Principles of safe lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling
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Risk assessment using the TILE method (Task, Individual, Load, Environment)
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Working in awkward postures and with handheld tools
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Warm-up exercises and injury prevention strategies
This GWO Manual Handling module promotes a safety-conscious approach to physical work, helping participants maintain long-term health and mobility.
Who Can Attend This Course?
This training is designed for individuals who are preparing to work in the wind industry or who need to maintain their existing certifications.
Before attending, participants should:
Be at least 18 years old on the first day of training.
Be in suitable physical condition to take part in practical exercises and safety-related activities.
Ensure their personal details are registered in the WINDA database and provide their WINDA ID before the course begins, where required.
For refresher courses, hold a current certification that remains valid until the scheduled training date.
If you are unsure whether you meet the attendance criteria, please contact our team before booking your course.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites for initial training.
*All prices are subject to VAT where applicable.
*Food and beverages, including lunch, are provided.
MH
Price upon request
Why Choose WAH Training?
Our mission is to equip professionals with the skills and confidence they need to work safely and efficiently, whether on wind turbine sites, in confined spaces, or at heights. We aim to transform training from a routine requirement into a memorable, engaging experience that truly prepares participants for real-world challenges.
Certified, experienced
instructors.
Equipped with new GWO standard equipment.
Modern, practical training facilities.
Realistic simulations and individual feedback.
Flexible, student-focused approach to learning.
Small groups, quality over quantity.
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