Target Group

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

Aim

The aim of this module is to enable the participants to prevent fires, make appropriate judgements when evaluating a fire, manage evacuation of personnel and ensure all are safely accounted for in the event of an unmanageable fire. If the incident is judged to be safe, the participants should be able to efficiently extinguish an initial fire by using basic handheld firefighting equipment.

Content

• Fire combustion and fire spread
• Fire extinguishing
• Fire prevention

Duration

• 0.5 day

Validity

• 2 years

Pre-requisite

• Registration in the WINDA database winda.globalwindsafety.org and obtaining the WINDA ID