Who is the Course Aimed At?

Individuals who will be working on wind turbines in the wind industry, specifically where the use of a service lift is required to transport both people and equipment within the turbine.

Course Goal

The goal of this course is to enable participants to safely and correctly use a service lift inside a wind turbine. The training will provide knowledge of the various systems and types of service lifts used in the wind energy industry. Additionally, participants will be trained to perform necessary inspections of the lifts before use and to handle emergency situations that may arise during daily operations.

Training Description

The GWO Service Lift User training combines both theoretical and practical elements, focusing on equipping wind turbine technicians with the knowledge and skills needed to operate and evacuate a service lift within a wind turbine. The training covers theoretical aspects of various types of lifts.

Qualifications Obtained: 

GWO Service Lift User (SLU) Certificate

Confirmation of Course Completion

The training completion information will be entered as a new record in the GWO WINDA database. This allows employers to easily verify the credentials of their employees, helping to maintain high safety standards in the industry. Participants can also easily prove their qualifications globally without needing to carry paper certificates.

Please note that some companies may require additional or specialized certification to meet their internal competency standards. Vulcan Training strongly recommends checking specific competency or training requirements with the operator before booking a course. While Vulcan can provide guidance on general certification requirements for various geographic regions, additional training may be necessary based on local or company-specific guidelines.