GWO Sea Survival - Refresher (Blended Learning)

The GWO Sea Survival - Refresher (Blended Learning) training course covers the following topics:

• Dangers and symptoms of hypothermia and drowning
• Understanding the benefits and limitations of the various LSA, PPE and PFPE commonly used in the offshore wind industry and how to use them
• Safe transfer from vessel to jetty, vessel to platform and vessel to vessel
• Know emergency procedures and safety on the installations, vessels and WTG
• Knowledge of SAR, GMDSS Recovery and First Aid after 'man over board'.
• Evacuation of a WTG (Wind Turbine Generator) on water with a "Constant Rate Descender".
• Perform individual and collective survival techniques at sea.

This refresher course is for you if you are a holder of the GWO Sea Survival certificate and if you want to meet your refresher obligation and refresh your knowledge.
Do you have no experience with survival at sea, or do you not (or no longer) have a valid certificate? Then book a basic training.

• Learn the theory part:
  • At your own pace.
  • At the time that is convenient for you.
  • At a location of your choice.
• Save time.
• Save money.

The training is given in English. On request or if only Dutch-speaking students participate, the instruction can be given in Dutch.
For other languages, please contact us for a tailor-made offer.

• Valid GWO WINDA ID*

If you already have a WINDA ID: Please enter it in the comments field in the booking form.
If you do not have a WINDA ID yet: please request one. After filling in the requested data, an activation code, valid for 48 hours, will be sent to you by e-mail. Once you activate it and enter your password, you will receive a confirmation with your WINDA ID. Your WINDA ID will also appear at the top right of the page at that time. This WINDA ID is required for the registration of your certificates. We kindly ask you to send us your WINDA ID (preferably a few days before the training) by e-mail.

• Dry underwear
• Valid identification, choice of:
  • Passport
  • Identity card
  • Driving licence

• E-learning
• Practical Training
• Digital certificate as proof of completion. A paper certificate will be not sent by default. However, if desired, you can receive a paper GWO certificate at an additional cost of €25 excluding VAT. Read our blog article for more information. You will receive the same certificate upon completion of the GWO Sea Survival - Refresher (Blended Learning) as if you were taking the classroom version.
• Coffee and tea
• GWO WINDA registration fee