GWO Sea Survival Refresher

This course mirrors the content, duration, and learning objectives of the initial BST Sea Survival training, focusing on refreshing your skills and knowledge to act safely and responsibly in all aspects of offshore operations.

Description

This course is designed to refresh and maintain your essential skills for operating safely in the offshore wind environment.

You'll review and practice the critical theoretical and practical training from the initial GWO Sea Survival module, ensuring you remain competent in responding to emergencies and navigating the challenges of offshore operations.

What You'll Refresh and Master

This course goes beyond a simple review, providing you with hands-on training to sharpen your response in critical situations. You will:

  • Act Responsibly: Reinforce your ability to act safely and take responsibility for your own well-being and that of your team in both routine and emergency situations.

  • Prevent Risks: Review the correct preventative actions needed to minimize risks during all phases of offshore operations.

  • Respond to Emergencies: Practice and perfect your skills for responding effectively to emergencies in the offshore environment, from using safety equipment to following evacuation procedures.

This refresher training ensures you maintain the necessary skills and knowledge to uphold the highest safety standards in the offshore wind industry.

Prerequisites

All delegates must hold a valid and in-date GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) Certificate, or have training records in WINDA for the relevant Modules.

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