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GWO – Crane and Hoist Basic User

Safe use of small, fixed cranes and lifting equipment (e.g., 8 metric ton/metre) during service operations in the wind industry.

Duration

2 Days

Price

12,900 Per participant

Location

Egersund

Language

Norwegian & English

After having successfully completed this Crane and Hoist Basic User Module, the participants will have the ability to take responsibility as a basic user to safely operate common types of fixed cranes and hoists in WTG environment on basic lifts while following manufactures’ manuals and relevant documentation and legislation.


Course Content

The training is divided into the following lessons:

  • Introduction to the training
  • Legislation and lifting equipment related documentation
  • Lifting plan and risk assessment
  • Lifting equipment
  • Lifting accessories
  • Theory application
  • Pre-operation (practical training)
  • Lifting operation (practical training)
  • Post lifting
  • Training review


Certificate Validity Period

  • This qualification is enduring; therefore, no specific validity period applies to this training. 
  • The certification assumes that the participant remains actively engaged in working with lifting equipment within a wind turbine environment. Refresher training may be recommended based on operator requirements, local procedures, or relevant legislation.
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