GWO ART v 2.1

GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1

2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1

If there is any doubt regarding the medical fitness of any Course Participant, the Training Provider shall stop training the Course Participant and seek a physician’s advice.

Note: Practical exercises shall be designed and delivered solely to meet this Standard and shall not place any physical or mental demands on the Course Participants other than those required to meet this Standard.

6 G ENERAL R ESOURCES REQUIRED TO DELIVER GWO ART MODULES

The Training Provider shall ensure that Staff, facilities and equipment are in place to support the training of Course Participants.

6.1 Training Staff

The Instructor shall possess appropriate qualifications and experience to ensure that all training and supportive activities are carried out in accordance with current legislation and current GWO training provider requirements.

The Instructor must be:

1) Trained in instructional / lecture techniques and / or have documented instructional / teaching experience 2) Qualified GWO WAH instructor 3) Qualified GWO manual handling instructor 4) Trained in GWO BST/BSTR First Aid 5) Included in an on-going training program, which includes visits to onshore and/ or offshore WTGs (tower, nacelle, hub) prior to instructing GWO ART modules, to enable them to maintain and update skills related to the GWO modules they instruct. The Instructor shall physically visit the tower, nacelle and hub of WTGs. 6) Able to apply knowledge and practical skills in alternative rescue methods, techniques and rigging setups comparable to those executed by the Course Participants during the practical exercises of the ART Modules 7) Able to analyse and justify the ART rescue equipment used, uses and limitations of this equipment included. A person with First Aid qualifications shall be present during all practical training. All Staff shall possess the appropriate competencies to conduct / assist in the delivery of elements of training they have been assigned to.

6.2 Practical training facilities

All facilities shall be maintained and where appropriate, inspected and tested in accordance with current national legislation and manufacturers’ recommendations.

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