GWO Basic Safety Training Sea Survival and Transfer (SS)

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Course Overview

The Sea Survival and Transfer (SS) module is a 2-day GWO course covering evacuation from offshore platforms, lifeboat operations, and water rescue techniques. Includes practical water-based training for wind energy workers.

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites — open to all beginners
  • Ability to swim and comfort in water essential

What You'll Learn

  • Lifeboat launching and operations
  • Survival suit use and procedures
  • Water evacuation techniques
  • Helicopter transfer and landing
  • Cold water survival and recovery techniques

Key Facts

Duration
2 days
Typical Cost
€430
Issuing Body
GWO
Certificate
GWO SS Certificate
Revalidation: GWO SS certificate must be renewed every 2 years with a 2-day refresher.

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
14 Sep 2026 National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) Ringaskiddy, Ireland €430 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI)
Ringaskiddy, Ireland
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