ITC
    Level 3
    QN: 610/0618/X
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    ITC Level 3 Certificate in Safe Working Practice in the Wind Turbine Industry

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ITC. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 126 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    ITC
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    126 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Advanced Rescue in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Recognise and manage temperature related incidents requiring first aid in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to rescue an injured individual from the wind turbine
    • Be able to rescue an individual from complex situations.
    2

    Enhanced First Aid in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of first aid applied to the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to assess a casualty in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to manage a casualty with a potential breathing problem in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to apply aids and equipment to basic life support in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to manage a casualty with blood loss in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to manage an injured casualty in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with a medical emergency in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace
    • Recognise and manage temperature related incidents requiring first aid in the offshore and onshore wind turbine workplace.
    3

    Fire Safety Awareness in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the reasons for fire safety in the wind turbine industry
    • Understand the principles of fire risk control in the wind turbine industry
    • Understand fire safety practice in the wind turbine industry
    • Apply fire safety principles in the wind turbine industry.
    4

    First Aid in the Wind Turbine Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider in the wind turbine generator (WTG) environment
    • Be able to assess an incident in the wind turbine generator (WTG) environment
    • Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
    • Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
    • Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking
    • Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding
    • Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock
    • Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with injuries in the wind turbine industry
    • Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
    • Understand how to administer first aid to a casualty who has been shocked by electricity
    • Understand how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing the effects of extreme heat or cold
    • Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness.
    5

    Manual Handling in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the reasons for safe manual handling the wind turbine industry
    • Understand how risk assessment contributes to safe manual handling in the wind turbine industry
    • Understand the personal safety principles when manual handling in the wind turbine industry.
    6

    Marine Safety and Sea Survival in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to react to incidents at sea;Have knowledge of the life saving appliances and personal protective equipment required for safe marine transfer
    • Be able to apply the principles of marine transfer and sea survival.
    7

    Working at Heights in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand working at height principles in the wind turbine industry
    • Understand the safety principles when working at height in the wind turbine industry
    • Be able to apply safe working at height principles in the wind turbine industry
    • Be able to demonstrate safe self evacuation techniques.
    8

    Working with Electrical Systems in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand electrical theory
    • Understand safety when working with electrical equipment
    • Understand electrical components in the wind turbine
    • Understand sensors in the wind turbine
    • Be able to apply electrical knowledge to simple electric circuits
    • Understand how to use electrical measuring instruments.
    9

    Working with Hydraulic Systems in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of hydraulics
    • Understand safety when working with hydraulics in the wind turbine
    • Understand pumps and actuators in hydraulic systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand valves in hydraulic systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand accumulators in hydraulic systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand sensors in hydraulic systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand oil transfer components in hydraulic systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand procedures for handling of hydraulic oil in the wind turbine
    • Be able to use a hydraulic diagram.
    10

    Working with Mechanical Systems in the Wind Turbine Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the mechanical components of a wind turbine
    • Understand safety when working with mechanical elements of a wind turbine
    • Understand bolted and welded connections and their inspection
    • Be able to use manual tightening and measuring tools
    • Understand gearbox systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand braking systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand yaw systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand cooling systems in the wind turbine
    • Understand lubrication systems in the wind turbine.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/0618/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ITC
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2022