Who is the Course Aimed At? 

This course is designed for individuals working in the onshore and offshore wind industry or related fields, particularly those who need to be aware of fire risks and fire emergency procedures. The training combines theoretical and practical elements to fully prepare participants to handle the specific challenges of these work environments.

Training Description

This course provides fundamental knowledge of fire safety, including fire prevention. The module covers both theoretical aspects, such as fire groups, the combustion quadrangle, fire formation, and fire spread, as well as practical training in fire fighting scenarios using portable fire extinguishing equipment and evacuation in smoke conditions.

Course Goal

The goal of this course is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to work safely and responsibly in various challenging environments. This includes the ability to identify and minimize risks, properly use personal protective equipment, and efficiently perform emergency procedures to protect themselves and others in their environment.

Qualifications obtained

GWO Fire Awareness (FAW) 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.