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GWO Advanced Rescue Training – Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresher (ART N-R)

SKU: GWO ART N-R

Course objective

To refresh and consolidate knowledge and practical skills in conducting advanced rescue operations in the nacelle, tower and basement of a wind turbine. The aim is to ensure that the rescuer remains fully operational and is familiar with current safety standards.

Duration: 7.5 hours
Location: Gdynia
GWO compilance: V6
Price per person: 2200
(about 513 )

Course description

The course focuses primarily on practical exercises (rescue scenarios). It covers a review of anchor point selection, equipment handling (stretchers, hoisting systems) and strategies for evacuating casualties from confined spaces. The course places great emphasis on team communication and stress management.

Duration

The course lasts 7,5 hours.

Prerequisites

  • A valid (not expired) GWO ART-N certificate (Nacelle, Tower & Basement Rescue),
  • Valid GWO BST certificates (First Aid, Working at Heights, Manual Handling),
  • An active WINDA ID number,
  • At least 18 years of age,
  • No medical contraindications to working at height.

Outcomes upon completion

The participant confirms their competence in conducting safe and effective rescue operations within the demanding areas of a wind turbine. Furthermore, they demonstrate advanced proficiency in operating specialized rescue equipment and full knowledge of current GWO procedures and standards.

Certificate validity

The certificate is valid for 24 months (2 years). To maintain certification, a refresher course must be completed within the last 2 months prior to the expiry date of the current certificate.

Information regarding the completed training will be recorded in the international GWO WINDA database. The digital record enables authorised employers to instantly verify the holder’s qualifications. For the participant, this means easy confirmation of competence worldwide without the need for paper documents.

What to bring

  • Valid ID card or passport,
  • Comfortable work clothes (layered clothing is often recommended) and safety footwear.

Why choose us?

Certified and audited GWO training centre

We offer one of the broadest training portfolios on the market and operate in accordance with international Global Wind Organisation standards. The quality of our training, the competencies of our instructors and our infrastructure are regularly audited.

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We have a specialist training ground where participants practise realistic scenarios, including firefighting operations on PCTC vessels, RO-RO vessels and ferries, as well as hazards associated with electric vehicle fires.

We were the first in Poland to introduce GWO High Voltage courses

We made competencies available in Poland that previously required training abroad, reducing the time companies need to prepare teams for onshore and offshore projects.

End-to-end training organisation

We manage the entire process, from agreeing a suitable date and arranging transport and accommodation to delivering the training and preparing complete documentation. We also provide end-to-end support for groups and teams travelling from abroad.

Realistic, modern training infrastructure

We train participants using specialist equipment, full-scale structures, training towers, simulators and a pool, so they can practise procedures rather than simply hear about them.

Partnerships with industry and academic leaders

We work with Energy Innovation in Norway and leading maritime institutions in Poland: Gdynia Maritime University and the Polish Naval Academy. We combine international industry experience with expert knowledge and the resources of Polish maritime universities.

We care about more than just training

Accommodation facilities

We assist course participants and companies in arranging accommodation in Gdynia for the duration of their training. We partner with reliable accommodation providers offering a range of standards and price points, all located with convenient access to our training center.

Transport

We arrange transport for course participants from Poland and abroad. We offer transfers from airports, train stations, hotels, or company offices directly to IM Training in Gdynia. For training groups, we can also organize daily transfers between the accommodation and the training center.

Occupational health

In cooperation with an external clinic, we help arrange the required occupational health examinations. The scope may include, among others, the Chester Step Test, an exercise stress test, and the option to obtain an OEUK/OGUK certificate.

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    Why do companies and course participants choose IM Training?

    Average rating
    4.97
    Katarzyna
    Crew Manager

    Employees return ready to work

    The training is practical and delivered in conditions similar to real workplace situations. Our employees return with the required certificates, but above all with knowledge and skills they can use at work.

    Jacek
    Course participant

    I am very satisfied

    I took two GWO courses and I am very satisfied. There was plenty of hands-on practice and realistic simulations, and the instructors explained everything clearly and patiently.

    Piotr
    Operations Director

    End-to-end support

    IM Training efficiently organised training for our international team, including the logistics, language and formal requirements. Thanks to the effective coordination, we could focus on the project without involving our own team in organising the trip.

    Asia
    Course participant

    Highly competent instructors

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    Mateusz
    Offshore Project Manager

    Fast scheduling and flexibility

    The training dates were aligned with our team mobilisation schedule. The quick response, flexible approach and option to train a larger group on the same date made it significantly easier to prepare our employees for the project.

    Mikołaj
    Course participant

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    Monika
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    Modern equipment, no nonsense

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