Safety training
G WO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V6 02032026
Section 11.6 Participant prerequisites for the ART modules:
Text revised and updated
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Module 4 – Single rescuer: Nacelle, tower and basement
rescue
Section 12.1 Duration of the combined GWO ART module:
Text revised and updated
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Annex 1.
Equipment list:
Equipment list for ART has been updated
• The following pages contain the lists of equipment required for delivering each of the modules contained within this training standard. All equipment shall meet the criteria defined in the GWO Requirements for Training • The sentence: “including the utilisation of an injured person personal fall protection equipment backup system, if required” has been changed to “including the utilisation of an injured person’s personal fall protection equipment without compromising addit
ional fall protection” throughout the
standard
• All EN/ANSI/GB/BS EN numbers have been updated
• “Work restraint lanyards” has been changed to “fall restraint lanyards”
• “Vertical fall arrest system” has been changes to “vertical fall arrest system on a rigid anchor line”
• “Fixed length fall arrest lanyard” has been changed to “fall arrest lanyard including energy absorber”
• “Helmets” have been updated to “industrial safety helmet with a chin strap that is released with a force of no less than 150 N and not more than 250 N”
• “Carabiners” has been changed to “connectors (carabiners)”
• “Evacuation and rescue devices” has been split into two categories: “Rescue devices with lifting capacity” (EN 1496) and “devices for emergency decent” (EN 341)
Amendment date
Version
Approved by & date
th Dec 2022
5
3.1
GWO
Description of changes
In Annex 1 Equipment (Table A1 -1 Country specific equipment standards) PP 144/145.
Full Body Harness reference for Europe and UK. The following erroneous reference removed “…or EN 813” (Europe). In UK, “…or BS EN 813”.
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