GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0
2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14
MEASURES TO PREVENT INJURY DURING TRAINING
20 min.
The aim of this lesson is to reduce the risk of injury during training by ensuring that the participants are briefed in the control measures employed in the practical training area and to warm up prior to performing rescue exercises.
ELEMENT 9.1 - CONTROL MEASURES AND WARM-UP
The instructor shall:
Explain further control measures for the specific training facilities and training to avoid injury during the training. Verify that the participants can explain the principles of operation of the PPE and equipment to be used during practical training sessions. Ensure that any hazardous energy sources which may affect the participants during the practical training sessions are isolated and locked out and that the status of the isolations has been communicated to the participants.
Lead a warm-up session of the major muscle groups of the body and the ankles, wrists and back
Verify that each participant who is working at height (either as a casualty or a rescuer) during the following practical exercises is always attached to a backup line prior to and at all times whilst working at height. GWO recommends that a SRL is used as a backup line.
Participants shall:
Take part in the warm-up session of the major muscle groups, ankles, wrists and back.
Perform a pre-use inspection of their personal fall protection equipment.
Perform a ‘buddy check’ of another participant ’ s personal fall protection equipment.
PRACTICAL EXERCISES
60 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to be able to demonstrate safe and controlled work at height, according to the Control Measures.
To successfully complete this BST Module, participants shall be able to:
Demonstrate the ability to safely and correctly use the vertical fall arrest systems in the training facility (L3 – Skills)
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