GWO ART v 2.1

GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – SINGLE RESCUER: HUB, SPINNER & INSIDE BLADE RESCUE

2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1

11 S INGLE RESCUER : HUB , SPINNER & INSIDE BLADE RESCUE ( SR : HSIBR )

11.1 Aims and objectives of the Single Rescuer HSIBR Module

The aim of this module is to enable the course participants to perform single rescuer advanced rescue operations, in a WTG hub, spinner and inside the blade by using industry standard rescue equipment, methods and techniques, exceeding those of GWO Working at height. Based on the course participants HSIBR Module qualifications, the single rescuer HSIBR Module shall ensure that course participants are able to; 1) Assess and determine single rescuer rescue strategy (relevant rescue method, technique, certified equipment and how to organize the rescue efforts and incident scene) for various rescue scenarios, in a WTG hub, spinner and inside a blade 2) Apply rescue methods and techniques in performing descending and ascending single rescuer rescue operations, from a WTG hub, spinner and inside a blade using a rescue stretcher and transfer board, manually operated lowering/raising rescue system for limited distance rescue (rescue device, pulley system or similar), and other rescue equipment relevant to the Course Participant.

11.2 Competencies of the Single Rescuer HSIBR Module

1) Perform single rescuer descending rescue operations from a WTG hub, spinner and from inside a blade, to a primary assembly area (ground or transition piece) or a secondary assembly area (vessel), using industry standard rescue equipment

Note: Single rescuer rescue operations performed on the outside of the blades are not included.

11.3 Course Participant prerequisites for the Single Rescuer HSIBR Module

The single rescuer HSIBR module is an add on to the hub module, hence it is a prerequisite to have a valid HSIBR certificate. Valid GWO Working at heights, GWO First aid, and GWO Manual handling certificates are prerequisites for participation as well.

11.4 Duration of the Single Rescuer HSIBR Module

The total contact time for completing this module is estimated to be 4 hours and 20 minutes. This is based on the time estimate given in the module timetable. The training provider must not exceed the times per day given in table 11-4 below. The training provider must ensure that sufficient time is allowed for course participants with prior experience to share their experiences related to the module in a way that is constructive for the entire class. Maximum duration per day

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