Objective

The aims of this BST Sea Survival course are to give, by theoretical and practical training, participants the ability to act safely and responsibly and to take the correct preventive actions in all aspects of offshore operations from shore to installation vessel (or WTG) and vice versa. This is both during normal operations and in an offshore wind energy environment emergency.

Target Group

Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields, and will carry out their duties in a wind turbine environment, usually in physical contact with a wind turbine or offshore wind structure.

Prerequisites

- Minimum 18 yo
- Statement of no health contraindications to participate in the training
- WINDA ID number
- Working shoes and gloves
- Delegates must hold a valid and in-date GWO Sea Survival or Refresher Certificates

Examination

Certification is valid for 2 years. Prior to expiry delegates must retake GWO Sea Survival Training to remain certified.

Course Contents

All learning outcomes which are stated in the GWO BSTR Module Sea Survival standard.
To include:
- Exposure, hypothermia and drowning
- Life saving appliances and PPE
- Sea Survival exercises
- Transfer exercises

Course available in Polish/English