The GWO Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue (HSIBR) Refresher is designed for personnel to renew their advanced qualifications in performing rescues from the most confined and technically challenging areas of a wind turbine. This course updates your ability to extract casualties from the hub, spinner, and the internal sections of the blades.
What You Will Learn
Blade Extraction Drills: Refreshing the techniques for navigating and rescuing from the narrow, horizontal interior of a turbine blade.
Hub & Spinner Maneuvers: Practical review of vertical and horizontal casualty movement within rotating components.
Advanced Rescue Gear: Hands-on practice with power-ascenders, specialized rescue stretchers, and rigging systems.
Complex Casualty Handling: Managing patient stability and spinal protection during extraction through extremely tight hatches.
Efficiency & Coordination: Refining team communication and rescue planning to reduce extraction time in emergency scenarios.
Key Benefits
Stay Certified: Renews your GWO Advanced Rescue (HSIBR) qualification for another 24 months.
Specialist Readiness: Ensures you maintain the high-level technical skills required for blade and hub maintenance teams.
Global Standard: Mandatory for technicians operating in high-risk, restricted-access areas of the turbine.