Safety training
G WO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V6 02032026
The improvised harness must only be used as a means of extricating an injured person from an enclosed space horizontally. An improvised harness must never be used for lifting or lowering an injured person.
81) The participants can explain how to determine and select the suitable attachment point on the injured person and/or transfer board/rescue stretcher, e.g. harness front or back attachment point and in the top or bottom of the transfer board/rescue stretcher (Knowledge, intermediate level)
An injured person must always be attached to an approved attachment point.
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82) The participants can perform the rescue operation from the incident scene fully aware of where the injured person is stuck and how to slowly lower/raise the injured person and carefully manipulate them out, constantly evaluating the rescue efforts (Skills, intermediate level)
83) The participants can perform rescue operations, using the casualties personal fall protection on the injured person, as additional fall protection, if required (Skills, intermediate level)
84) The participants can perform as the informal rescue team coordinator showing scene assessment and hazard identification, assessing, and determining the rescue strategy (Skills, intermediate level)
85) The participants can perform how to communicate clearly in a stressful rescue operation both with members of the rescue team as a team coordinator, and as a team member (Skills, intermediate level) 86) The participants can perform clear communication and guidance to other emergency responders (e.g. vessel crew or ambulance crew) including coordinating the handover of an injured person (Skills, intermediate level)
87) The participants can explain the benefits of having a coordinator in a rescue team, and the responsibility that comes with it ( Knowledge , intermediate level)
Where possible the participants shall work teams of two or four. One course participant shall act as team coordinator. There shall be a total of six exercises
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It is recommended to use a rescue dummy as the injured person. Each exercise includes: rescue strategy planning, rescue efforts and instructor -led evaluation
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The instructor shall:
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