Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
35) Take initiative to understand common hazards/risks and control measures/risk mitigation in a WTG (Ability, intermediate level) 36) Manage a rescue operation, using the correct techniques to fit a harness or improvised harness by the use of a rescue sling around the injured person's chest, and other PPE (e.g. helmet, safety glasses) onto an injured person, in an enclosed space in a WTG (Ability, advanced level)
Note
The use of a rescue sling as an improvised harness is only to be used in an enclosed space where it is not possible to fit a full body harness on an injured person. The improvised harness must only be used as a means of extracting an injured person from an enclosed space horizontally.
An improvised harness must never be used for lifting or lowering an injured person.
37) Act independently to utilise a manually operated lowering/raising rescue system whilst adhering to the manufacturer's user manual (Ability, intermediate level) 38) Manage an exercise rescue using an injured person’s personal fall protection equipment without compromising additional fall protection and show how to balance an injured person from a horizontal to a vertical configuration (and vice versa) (Ability, advanced level) 39) Act independently to act as the informal rescue team coordinator performing scene assessment and hazard identification, assessing, and determining the rescue strategy (Ability, intermediate level) 40) Take initiative to ensure clear and precise communication in a stressful rescue operation, both with members of the rescue team as a team coordinator and as a team member (Ability, intermediate level)
Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two, one exercise per team, with one participant acting as team coordinator
Note
Note
It is recommended that a live ‘injured person’ is used for this exercise
ELEMENT 7.1 - HSIBR EXERCISE 1 & 2 (FROM BLADE)
Learning objectives:
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