Book your GWO, Globale Wind Offshore, certified training in France to work in offshore wind!
To support the development of offshore wind energy, ENSM is offering high-quality training that familiarises trainees with the risks and hazards of working in the wind industry. This GWO Basic Safety Training course is designed for people working in the wind energy sector, both onshore and offshore.
The ENSM offers a course in a friendly atmosphere, thanks to its expertise and an environment perfectly suited to working conditions. Accompanied by experienced instructors, trainees benefit from new infrastructure that complies with the latest standards, and are put through their paces in real-life conditions during exercises at sea in the basins of the port of Saint-Malo on the ENSM Césame site.
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2025 / 2026 course dates
Find out about the upcoming 2025 / 2026 sessions!
02/06 to 06/06/2025 in Saint-Malo
30/06 to 04/07/2025 in Saint-Malo
29/09 to 03/10/2025 in Saint-Malo
September 2025 (S40)
November 2025 (S49)
February 2026 (S5)
April 2026 (S10)
May 2026 (S24)
Additional dates are possible if there are enough trainees. Book your course now by sending an email to cemafor@supmaritime.fr
Prices
Full GWO 1,816€
First aid: 429€ / 16h (1d)
Manual Handling: 115€ / 4h (1/2)
Fire Awareness: 157€ / 4h (1/2)
Working at height: 728€ / 16h (2d)
Sea survival: 387€ / 12h (1d)
Full: 1816€/40h
The course can be taken in modules
(For information about our prices per module, contact cemafor@supmaritime.fr)
Course location
The course takes place at CESAME in Saint Malo.
The ENSM’s Centre de Formation à la Survie et au Sauvetage en Mer (CESAME) is an educational tool for training in abandonment, survival at sea and rescue in accordance with the STCW Convention.
Located in the docks of the port of Saint-Malo, the centre is unique in France. It is equipped with a free-fall boat and a fire simulator. It makes its skills available to companies for crew training, allowing trainees to practise in real-life conditions during exercises at sea.
The course in photos
Practical information
PUBLIC CONCERNED
Anyone required to work on a wind farm or anyone else wishing to qualify for the GWO TSB standard.
PREREQUISITES
– No medical contraindication to wearing a harness and working at height.
– WINDA registration: Prior to the course, the trainee must be registered on the GWO WINDA platform (globalwindsafety.fr) and provide the centre with their login details by the 1st day of the course at the latest, so that their certificate can be registered and validated.
OBJECTIVES
Acquire the work practices required to work safely in a wind farm environment, based on the GWO standards.
DURATION
5 days – 40 hours
The course can be taken in modules
NUMBER OF TRAINEES
Minimum 4 / maximum 6
GWO Gestures and Postures
22 trainees in 2023
5 sessions of 4 trainees on average in 2023
GWO Fire
18 trainees in 2023
5 sessions of 4 trainees on average in 2023
GWO MED I
18 trainees in 2023
5 sessions of 4 trainees on average in 2023
GWO TIS
13 trainees in 2023
4 sessions of 3 trainees on average in 2023
GWO TH
22 trainees in 2023
5 sessions of 4 trainees on average in 2023
REFERENCE
BTS standards (Basic training safety) GWO (Global wind organisation)
PROGRAMME
First aid: 16h (1 day)
Manual handling: 4h (1/2)
Fire awareness: 4h (1/2)
Working at height: 16h (2 days)
Survival at sea: 12h (1 day)
Complete: 40 hours
Option to take the course in modules
For information on the detailed programme for each module, please contact cemafor@supmaritime.fr
TRAINING
ENSM professors
END-OF-COURSE TEST
Yes
CERTIFICATION
Yes
Certificates are dematerialised and sent directly to the trainee’s WINDA portal.
CERTIFICATION/ATTESTATION RATE
The certification/attestation rate for this course is 100%.
SATISFACTION RATE
100% (2024)
RS CODE
NC