Safety training
G WO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V6 02032026
ELEMENT 8.2 - SINGLE RESCUER
NACELLE, TOWER AND BASEMENT RESCUE PRACTICAL
EXERCISE
Learning objectives:
80) The participants can perform , as a single rescuer, a safe and controlled rescue of an injured person from a nacelle, tower , or basement scenario using techniques and equipment already covered in previous Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue lessons (Skill, intermediate level). 81) The participants can perform systematic scene assessment and hazard identification in a single - rescuer Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue scenario , including hazardous energies, confined - space risks, ventilation, lighting, dropped objects , and manual -handling risks (Skill, intermediate level). 82) The participants can prepare and package the injured person for movement (e.g. head support, harness, stretcher/transfer board) and rig an appropriate lowering/raising/transfer system suitable for one rescuer, including correct selection and use of certified/structural anchor points and the injured person’s PPE (Skill, intermediate level). 83) The participants can maintain effective communication with “remote” support (e.g. supervisor, control room, external rescue) during the rescue and coordinate the handover at the agreed assembly point (ground, tower base, transition piece , or helideck platform) (Skill, intermediate level). 84) The participants can demonstrate sound decision -making and time management in a single - rescuer NTBR scenario, including recognising when to abort or wait for additional personnel because risk or complexity exceeds agreed limits (Ability, intermediate level).
The instructor shall:
a. IP collapsed in crawl space or basement cable cellar with only one trained rescuer initially available.
b. IP suspended in an internal tower rescue device, rescuer must move IP to a higher platform or to base.
The participants shall:
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