Become Internationally GWO certified and work on wind farms

Learn the skills and techniques necessary to receive a GWO Basic Safety Standards qualification which is essential for working at heights in the renewables industry internationally.

Become Internationally GWO certified and work on wind farms

Learn the skills and techniques necessary to receive a GWO Basic Safety Standards qualification which is essential for working at heights in the renewables industry internationally.

Get world-class GWO training

Melior Access provides GWO (The Global Wind Organisation) certified safety training for personnel working in the wind industry. These courses are designed to equip workers with the knowledge, skills and techniques needed to safely access and work on wind turbines in both off-shore and on-shore environments. This includes offshore wind installations, wind turbines, construction vessels, accommodation platforms and transformer stations. If you are planning on working in the Wind Energy industry this course is essential.

The GWO Basic Safety Training course consists of four courses including First Aid, Basic Firefighting, Working at heights and manual handling as well as Sea survival. These courses ensure that all personnel involved in wind turbine operations and maintenance are up to date on the latest safety practices and protocols.

GWO Basic Safety Standards Course

Bundle 1 : Combine First Aid, Fire Fighting, and Working at heights courses and only pay R10 000

Bundle 2 : Combine First Aid, Fire Fighting, Working at heights and Sea Survival courses and only pay R14 600

GWO First Aid
Level 1 course

Course duration

This course will take 2 days to complete

What will you learn?

In this course you will learn how to do basic emergency scene management, understand elementary anatomy and physiology, learn how to assess an emergency, apply first aid procedures in a life-threatening situation and treat common injuries. Read more here

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R4 025 incl VAT

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GWO Basic
Firefighting course

Course duration

This course will take 1 day to complete

What will you learn?

Learn the principles of identifying the type of fire and applying the response based on the type of fire you are dealing with. This course also touches on acceptable evacuation protocols and the development of fire marshals Read more here

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R 2 875 incl VAT

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GWO Work at heights &
manual handling

Course duration

This course will take 1 days to complete

What will you learn?

Learn how to work safely at heights exceeding 1.4 meters. This includes the correct safety procedures as well as fall arrest equipment needed to reduce the risk of injury or death from a fall.

Furthermore, you will learn the correct techniques for lifting and handling objects, including the appropriate weight limits and the potential injuries that can occur due to improper lifting.

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R6 900 incl VAT

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GWO Sea survival
course

Course duration

This course will take 1 day to complete

What will you learn?

This course provides workers with the knowledge and practical skills to increase their chance of survival in the event of an offshore incident. The course covers personal safety and survival techniques, including the use of immersion suits, life rafts, and lifesaving appliances. It is important for workers to be familiar with these safety measures and understand how to use them in an emergency situation.

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R6 325 incl VAT

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GWO Basic Safety Refresher Course

Bundle 1 : Combine First Aid, Fire Fighting, and Working at heights courses and only pay R8 000

Bundle 2 : Combine First Aid, Fire Fighting, Working at heights and Sea Survival courses and only pay R12 600

GWO First Aid
Level 1 course

Course duration

This course will take 2 days to complete

What will you learn?

This is a refresher course where you will go over how to do basic emergency scene management, understand elementary anatomy and physiology, learn how to assess an emergency, apply first aid procedures in a life-threatening situation and treat common injuries.

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R3 000 incl VAT

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GWO Basic
Firefighting course

Course duration

This course will take 1 day to complete

What will you learn?

This is a refresher course where you will go over the principles of identifying the type of fire and applying the response based on the type of fire you are dealing with. This course also touches on acceptable evacuation protocols and the development of fire marshals.

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R 2 000 incl VAT

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GWO Work at heights &
manual handling

Course duration

This course will take 1 days to complete

What will you learn?

This is a refresher course where you will go over how to work safely at heights exceeding 1.4 meters. This includes the correct safety procedures as well as fall arrest equipment needed to reduce the risk of injury or death from a fall. This refresher course also goes over the correct techniques for lifting and handling objects, including the appropriate weight limits and the potential injuries that can occur due to improper lifting.

Entry Requirements?

None

Course cost?

R3 000 incl VAT

Enquire now

GWO Sea survival
course

Course duration

This course will take 1 day to complete

What will you learn?

This is a refresher course where you will go over the knowledge and practical skills to increase your chance of survival in the event of an offshore incident. This refresher course covers personal safety and survival techniques, including the use of immersion suits, life rafts, and lifesaving appliances. It is important for workers to be familiar with these safety measures and understand how to use them in an emergency situation.