GWO: Advanced Rescue Training

TECH SAFETY LINES IS THE PROUD RECIPIENT OF THE GWO TRAINING COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD ACROSS NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA.

The Advanced Rescue Training (ART) modules designed by the Global Wind Organization (GWO) mitigates risk and ensures a more efficient rescue operation from a wind turbine. The training provides the tools to elevate a rescuer’s self-reliance and enables successful transport of a colleague who cannot self-evacuate.

Course Duration: 3 Days

Price: $1,500 per student (volume discounts available)

Validation: 24 months

Pre-Requisites: a valid GWO Working at Heights certificate, a valid GWO First Aid certificate, a valid GWO Manual Handling certificate

Please contact us for availability.

Exclusively offered by Tech Safety Lines (TSL), participants will learn to use TSL’s patented rescue equipment, the SRK and SPARK. This is the only GWO ART class in the United States where students also receive a TSL certification authorizing use of our premier rescue equipment in the field. 

Utilizing both theoretical and practical exercises, participants will learn how to deploy multiple rescues at height both independently and in group settings. The ART course includes the following modules:

• GWO ART – Hub, Spinner, Inside Blade Rescue
• GWO ART – Nacelle, Tower, & Basement Rescue
• GWO ART – Single Rescuer: Hub, Spinner, Inside Blade Rescue
• GWO ART – Single Rescuer: Nacelle, Tower, & Basement Rescue

Each student must have appropriate PPE, including a full body harness, dual leg lanyard and any personal fall protection devices normally used. Students should be prepared to climb an actual structure several times each day.

Learn more about our GWO program here, TSL GWO Training, and more about our training and facilities here, About Our Training.