GWO Enhanced First Aid
Course Code: OE1EC270
Fleetwood Offshore Survival Centre
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Next course dates
| Start Date | Location | Duration / Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
| 2 Nov 2026 | Fleetwood Nautical Campus | 3 Days/ £450 | Enquire |
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Course Overview
This course will allow you to gain Enhanced First Aid skills and knowledge in accordance with the GWO standard. Combining theoretical and practical training, this course effectively delivers the knowledge and skills required to administer safe and effective Enhanced First Aid in the wind turbine industry/wind turbine generator (WTG) environment.
Validity of certificate
This certificate is valid for 2 years from date of issue. Participants are required to register for free as a delegate on the GWO WINDA database prior to arriving on any GWO course.
Entry Requirements
All participants in this enhanced first aid must be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
Assessment Methods
On completion, successful participants should be able to:
- take responsibility for administering safe, effective, and immediate lifesaving and enhanced first aid measures in an emergency in a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) environment (Ability, intermediate level)
- act independently in giving assistance in remote areas using advanced emergency equipment and medical teleconsultation (Ability, intermediate level)
Industry Placement and Field Trips
N/A
Other Costs and Equipment Needed
The course is both classroom theory and scenario based practical for which protective equipment will be provided. The usual dress for theory sessions is smart/casual.
Expert Tutors
All staff involved in the delivery of any courses within the College are approved to teach and/or assess the subjects and modules they deliver. The approval process ensures that staff delivering and/or assessing a given programme are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.
Regulation and Accreditation
Accrediting Institution: N/A
