Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
ANNEX 1 - EQUIPMENT LIST
The following pages contain the lists of equipment required for delivering each of the modules contained within this training standard. All equipment shall meet the criteria defined in the GWO Requirements for Training. The following equipment is required during the entire duration of the modules in this advanced rescue training standard to meet the needs of the specific training module:
1.
Rescue stretcher
a.
at least two different products
b.
transfer board
c. product is required to have an attachment point* rigged at the top and bottom
*This can be achieved by attaching / choking an anchor sling through the handles of the foot / top of the transfer board with a connector attached
Note
Transfer board is not to be used for immobilisation. Whenever it is possible, an injured person should be lowered in horizontal configuration
a.
cervical collar for rescue purpose
b.
at least two different products:
b.i one rigid collar
b.ii one soft collar
Note
The use of a cervical collar during rescue operations in this standard is intended only as a means to support the head and as a result help in maintaining an open airway of an unconscious injured person during parts of rescue operations where this is not possible by other means. It is intended that the collar is removed as soon as it is possible to support the head and maintain the airway by other means. The use of collars in this instance is not considered as routine. For further information please refer to Annex 3.
a. manually operated lowering/raising rescue systems for limited distance rescue
b.
pulley system, with rope grab
c.
at least two different products
d.
rescue device
e. at least two different products – must have differences in design, functionality, and operation
f. must be compatible with a power driver for a rescue device
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