Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V5 02052025
If permitted (in the transfer board and / or restrain strap manufacturer’s user manual) a crossing strap configuration packaging the injured person is preferred
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LOWERING / RAISING RESCUE SYSTEM
25 min.
The aim of this lesson is for participants to take responsibility in the lowering/raising of a rescue system for limited distance rescue purpose (rescue device, pulley system or similar), rigging setup options included.
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
39) Show interest in how to perform a pre-use inspection of a random pulley system and rescue device (Ability, basic level)
40) Act independently to correctly utilise a pulley system, demonstrate how to attach, rig, secure, the rigging setup options, and the requirements, applications, and limitations of the system (Ability, intermediate level)
ELEMENT 6.1 - LOWERING / RAISING RESCUE SYSTEM
Learning objective:
41) The participants can apply rescue methods and techniques in performing descending and ascending 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 participants (Skills, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
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 criteria, or the participants own organisation
Demonstrate a pre-use inspection of the pulley system and rescue device (and their accessories) required / chosen to instruct in this module covering the characteristics and principles of the following:
a.
markings and labels
b. equipment is within the period of formal inspections
c. the rope has no damage, and the end terminations are in good condition
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