Safety Courses for Wind Industry (GWO)

Location: Lohja

The Global Wind Organization GWO has defined safety training standards for wind industry personnel. Further information on the requirements for GWO training can be found in the training standards.

Meriturva offers basic and refresher course modules in accordance with GWO's Basic Safety Training. The training is carried out in Lohja in cooperation with AAK Safety AB (part of Cresto Alliance).

BST Modules Basic Course Refresher Course
Duration Price/Person Duration Price/Person
Fire Awareness 4 h 215 € 4 h 215 €
First Aid 8 h 320 € 4 h 215 €
Manual Handling 4 h 215 € 4 h 215 €
Sea Survival 8 h 475 € 8 h 475 €
Working at Heights 16 h 815 € 8 h 475 €

We also offer GWO Advance Rescue Training (ART). Please note that valid Basic Safety Training modules First Aid, Manual Handling and Working at Heights are required for access to ART training.

ART Modules Duration Price/Person
ART Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue (HSIBR) 8 h 495 €
ART Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue (NTBR) 16 h 1045 €
ART Single Rescuer: Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue (SR:HSIBR) 4 h 325 €
ART Single Rescuer: Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue (SR:NTBR) 4 h 325 €
ART Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresher (NTBRR) 16 h 1045 €
ART Combined (HSIBR+NTBR+SR:HSIBR+SR:NTBR) 24 h 1805 €

Our course selection also includes Slinger Signaller (SLS) courses:

Other Modules Duration Price/Person
Slinger Signaller (SLS) 14 h 550 €

Course prices include VAT. Prices include lunch and coffee. Accommodation is available at Meriturva's Course Hotel for additional cost.

We organize courses on request for groups as well as open courses. The maximum number of participants in the modules is 8-12 people.

In our feedback survey, course participants give the courses they have taken an overall grade on a scale of 1-5. The average grade for our GWO courses is 4.5.

Next open courses:

All consecutive modules are registered via one link. Select the desired modules on the registration page.

  • 07.-11.04.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, Apr 7th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, Apr 8th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling Apr 9-10th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Apr 11th at 8-16
  • 14.-16.04.2025 REGISTRATION
    ART Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue (HSIBR) April 14th
    ART Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresher (NTBRR) April 15-16th
    ART Combined (HSIBR+NTBR+SR:HSIBR+SR:NTBR) April 14-16th 2025
  • 22.-24.04.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, Apr 22nd at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, Apr 22nd at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling Apr 23rd at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Apr 24th at 8-16
  • 12.-16.05.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, May 12th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, May 13th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling May 14-15th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), May 16th at 8-16
  • 21.-23.05.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, May 21st at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, May 21st at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling May 22nd at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), May 23rd at 8-16
  • 02.-04.06.2025 REGISTRATION
    ART Combined (HSIBR+NTBR+SR:HSIBR+SR:NTBR) June 2-4th 2025
  • 05.-06.06.2025 REGISTRATION
    Slinger Signaller (SLS) June 5-6th 2025
  • 09.-11.06.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, June 9th at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, June 9th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling June 10th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), June 11th at 8-16
  • 16.-19.06.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, June 16th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, June 17th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling June 18-19th at 8-16
  • 11.-15.08.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, Aug 11th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, Aug 12th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling Aug 13-14th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Aug15th at 8-16
  • 18.-20.08.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, Aug 18th at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, Aug 18th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling Aug 19th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Aug 20th at 8-16
  • 08.-12.09.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, Sep 8th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, Sep 9th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling Sep 10-11th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Sep 12th at 8-16
  • 17.-19.09.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, Sep17th at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, Sep 17th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling Sep 18th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Sep 19th at 8-16
  • 22.-24.09.2025 REGISTRATION
    ART Combined (HSIBR+NTBR+SR:HSIBR+SR:NTBR) September 22-24th 2025
  • 25.-26.09.2025 REGISTRATION
    Slinger Signaller (SLS) September 25-26th 2025
  • 06.-10.10.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, Oct 10th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, Oct 7th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling Oct 8-9th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Oct 10th at 8-16
  • 13.-15.10.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, Oct 13th at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, Oct 13th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling Oct 14th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Oct 15th at 8-16
  • 10.-14.11.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, Nov 10th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, Nov 11th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling Nov 12-13th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Nov 14th at 8-16
  • 17.-19.11.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, Nov 17th at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, Nov 17th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling Nov 18th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Nov 19th at 8-16
  • 24.-26.11.2025 REGISTRATION
    ART Combined (HSIBR+NTBR+SR:HSIBR+SR:NTBR) November 24-26th 2025
  • 27.-28.11.2025 REGISTRATION
    Slinger Signaller (SLS) November 27-28thth 2025
  • 08.-12.12.2025 REGISTRATION
    Fire Awareness, Nov 10th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    First Aid, Nov 11th at 8-16
    Working at Heights incl. Manual Handling Nov 12-13th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Nov 14th at 8-16
  • 15.-17.12.2025 REGISTRATION
    First Aid refresher, Dec 15th at 8-12
    Fire Awareness, Dec 15th at 12-16 (even refresher)
    Working at Heights Refresher incl. Manual handling Dec 16th at 8-16
    Sea Survival (even refresher), Dec 17th at 8-16

Enquiries: Elli Haanpδδ, Coordinator.