Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
28) Act independently to conduct pre-use inspection of a random power-driven lowering / raising rescue system (Ability, intermediate level) 29) Take initiative for the application of rescue methods and techniques in performing rescue up operations in a WTG from basement to primary assembly area (ground/transition piece), from transition piece inside tower to nacelle/heli-platform and from transition piece outside tower to nacelle/heli-platform, using a rescue stretcher and/or transfer board, raising rescue system (power driven rescue system) (Ability, intermediate level)
One inside rescue up exercise for one participant. It is recommended that a rescue dummy is used for the following exercises.
Note
Note
Preparing the injured person, rescue up from either basement to primary assembly area (ground/transition piece) or from transition piece inside tower to nacelle/heli-platform, and rescue device in active setup. Exercise includes: rescue strategy planning, rescue efforts and instructor-led evaluation
ELEMENT 7.1 - RESCUE UP - INTRODUCTION
Learning objectives:
30) The participants can explain national and local requirements and/or procedures for helicopter rescue in an WTG, including preparing the injured person, preparing the WTG, the helipad safe zones and safe behaviour included (Knowledge, intermediate level) 31) The participants can explain the identification and suitable selection of certified and structural anchor points, relevant for various rescue scenarios, relevant for various rescue scenarios (Knowledge, intermediate level) 32) The participants can explain the proper utilisation of a specific power driven lowering/raising rescue system, including how to properly attach, rig and secure the system, and requirements, applications, limitations, means of tethering and the maximum raising distance possible for the system and associated battery power source (Knowledge, intermediate level) 33) The participants can explain national and local regional requirements and/or procedures for helicopter rescue in an onshore/offshore WTG, preparing the injured person, preparing the WTG, the helicopter hoisting platform, safe zones, and safe behaviour included (Knowledge, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Explain the necessity and relevance of this module
Explain that the pre-use inspection of rescue equipment may be omitted only if it is permitted by the manufacturer’s user manual and the manufacturer’s criteria, or the participants own organisations
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