Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
10. MODULE 3 – SINGLE RESCUER: HUB, SPINNER & INSIDE BLADE RESCUE (SR:HSIBR) 10.1 Aims and objectives of the Single Rescuer HSIBR Module The aim of this module is to enable the 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’s Basic Safety Training, Working at Heights Module. Based on the participants HSIBR module qualifications, the single rescuer HSIBR module (SR:HSIBR) shall ensure that participants are able to: 1. Assess and determine single rescuer rescue strategy (relevant rescue method, technique, certified equipment and how to organise 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 participant 10.2 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
10.3 Participant Prerequisites for the Single Rescuer HSIBR Module The Single Rescuer (SR:HSIBR) Module is an add on to the HSIBR Module, hence it is a prerequisite to have a valid HSIBR certificate. Valid GWO BST Working at Heights, GWO BST First Aid, and GWO BST Manual Handling training records are also prerequisites for participation. 10.4 Duration of the Single Rescue HSIBR Module The total contact time for completing this module is 4 hours and 20 minutes. This is based on the times given in the module timetable.
The training provider must not exceed the times per day given in table 10-4.1 below.
Maximum Duration Per Day
Contact time
8 hours
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