GWO ARTR v2.1

ADVANCED RESCUE REFRESHER TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 ART-NR

2020-10-01_TSR_ARTR_V02.1

What to be aware of (during this training) concerning what specific elements in their own WTG type/WTG environment might differ from the training scenario environment (to visualize and enhance learning transfer), e.g. a. Turbine design (e.g., layout, pathways, access ways, components, obstacles, hatches, Heli pad)

b. Anchor points (certified/structural/location) c. Rescue equipment (type/quantity/location) d. Emergency light (system/equipment).

EVACUATION STRATEGY

The Instructor shall:

Explain how to assess and determine evacuation strategy during a rescue operation, attending to a clear and preferred evacuation route for the injured person outside or inside the tower - by considering the following: a. Medical condition of the injured person b. Time constraints c. Transition piece size and configuration

d. Nacelle position to the wind e. Evacuation hatch location f. Interfering wind speeds, wind directions g. Temperatures and wind chill factor

Explain how to mitigate transition piece size and configuration, nacelle position to the wind, evacuation hatch location and interfering wind speeds and wind directions, bringing down an injured person by an outside evacuation: a. From a nacelle to a transition piece - by means of a passive rescue device setup, and tagline if beneficial b. From a transition piece to a vessel - by means of an active or passive rescue device setup, and tagline if beneficial Explain the challenges, methods, and techniques of evacuating an injured person from a transition piece to a vessel - highlighting pros and cons of the following: a. Passive or active rescue device setup b. Communication with vessel crew c. Procedures and techniques on how to put down the injured person cautiously on a vessel moving up/down in the swell

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