New Fall Protection Training Courses for the Wind Energy Industry

Capital Safety introduces fall protection training courses for the wind energy industry.

RED WING, MN - Capital Safety announces that it has added three fall protection training courses for the wind energy industry to its roster of training offerings, including Competent Person, Competent Rescuer and Competent Rescuer Trainer.

Capital Safety's new training programs provide instruction from top industry professionals and hands-on learning that engage the participants. Each of the courses have both written and practical examinations, and comply with OSHA, ANSI and CSA regulations. 

The following courses are available:

  • Wind Energy Competent Person Course: Two-day course that meets the requirements of OSHA, ANSI and CSA for Competent Person.
  • Wind Energy Competent Person and Competent Rescuer Course: Four-day course that meets the requirements of OSHA, ANSI and CSA for Competent Person, Competent Rescuer and Competent Inspector.
  • Wind Energy Competent Rescuer - Competent Rescuer Trainer Course:  Four-day course that meets the requirements of OSHA, ANSI and CSA for Competent Rescuer and Competent Rescuer Trainer, following successful completion of the Wind Energy Competent Person Course.

These courses involve a high degree of hands-on scenarios and will require students to actively participate in rescue operations. Students will expand their knowledge and ability on how to use pre-engineered rescue equipment and rescue techniques for safe and efficient rescues. In addition, the Competent Rescuer Trainer course includes instruction in adult learning, lesson plan development and teaching methods so that the attendee can effectively conduct wind energy Authorized Rescuer training.

Courses are offered on an open-enrollment basis at the Capital Safety Training Institutes located in Red Wing, Minnesota; Houston, Texas; and Mississauga, Ontario. These state-of-the-art centers offer year-round comfort, as well as excellent classroom and hands-on facilities. In addition, Capital Safety provides onsite training customized to the specific site and application requirements.

For more information about available courses or to enroll, please visit www.capitalsafety.com and click on Training, or call 800-328-6146.

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