GWO ART v 2.1

GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – HUB RESCUE

2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1

3) Demonstrate how to fit a harness onto an unconscious injured person (L3 – Skill) 4) Demonstrate how to package an unconscious injured person on a rescue stretcher and on a transfer board. (L3 – Skill) 5) Demonstrate how to create an attachment point on a transfer board by attaching / choking an anchor sling through the handles of the foot and top of a transfer board with a carabine attached (L3 – Skill)

Note: Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two 1 exercise per Course Participant

Note: It is recommended that a live injured person is used for this exercise

Note: If possible, medical advice according to site emergency response plan should be sought before securing an IP to a transfer board

Note: An injured person must always be attached to an approved attachment point

PACKAGING THE INJURED PERSON

The Instructor shall:

Explain that a pre-use inspection of rescue equipment may be omitted only if it is permitted by the manufacturer’s manual and the manufacturer’s criteria or the participants own organisation Demonstrate how to perform a pre-use inspection of the transfer board(s) and rescue stretcher(s) required / chosen to instruct in this module, by following the principles and covering: a. Markings and labels b. Operating weight and temperature range, if applicable c. Equipment is within the period of formal inspections d. Checking integrity and the absence of damage, corrosion, saltwater / chemical / lubricant / dirt exposure or contamination e. Checking for the absence of significant wear of the equipment f. Straps g. Stitching h. Locks and carabiners i. Metal parts j. Attachment points k. Back protection l. Observe manufacturer’s manual for specific or additional requirements

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