GWO ART v 2.1

GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – HUB RESCUE

2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1

7) Demonstrate how to perform the rescue operation from the incident scene fully aware of where the injured person is stuck and how to slowly lower/raise the injured person and carefully manipulate him out, constantly evaluating the rescue efforts 8) Demonstrate how to package the unconscious injured person on a rescue stretcher or on a transfer board in a vertical configuration, adhering to the manufacturer's manual specifications 9) Demonstrate how to package an injured person to enable safe transportation, by doing regular checks, using rescue equipment such as rescue head support and avoiding head down configuration of the unconscious injured person 10) Demonstrate how to utilize safe and suitable (certified or structural) anchor points 11) Demonstrate how to adhere to safe lifting angles of the rescue equipment 12) Explain the strain to the rescue equipment and anchor points, depending on the lifting angle 13) Demonstrate how to apply deviation and edge protection to the lowering/raising rescue system rigging 14) Demonstrate how to utilize a manually operated lowering/raising rescue system for limited distance rescue in a safe and proper manner as taught previously, adhering to the manufacturer's manual specifications 15) Demonstrate how to perform the rescue operation using an injured person personal fall protection equipment backup system, if required (i.e. if the manually operated lowering/raising rescue system is not certified for person lifting) 16) Demonstrate how to balance an injured person from a horizontal to a vertical configuration (and vice versa) 17) Demonstrate how to act as the informal rescue team coordinator performing scene assessment and hazard identification, assessing and determining the rescue strategy 18) Demonstrate how to perform clear and precise communication in a stressful rescue operation, both with members of the rescue team as a team coordinator and as a team member 19) Acknowledge the benefits of having a coordinator in a rescue team, and the responsibility that comes with it.

Note: Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two.

1 exercise per team, with one participant acting as team coordinator

NOTE:IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT A LIVE INJURED PERSON IS USED FOR THIS

EXERCISE HUB RESCUE EXERCISE 1 & 2 (FROM BLADE)

The Instructor shall:

Highlight specific control measures to avoid injury during training relevant to this specific exercise scenario, according to lesson 3 measures to avoid injury during training Introduce the specific exercise, including (to the extent needed):

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