Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V5 02052025
ELEMENT 7.1 - PRACTICAL EXERCISE EVACUATION INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE TOWER
Learning objectives:
62) The participants can discuss relevant rescue strategies and the safety considerations prior to the practical exercise (Knowledge, intermediate level)
63) The participants can evaluate different courses of action based on various rescue scenarios and select the appropriate rescue strategy (Skills, advanced level)
64) The participants can perform a training rescue as a team member or coordinator including a transition from active to passive set up (Skills, intermediate level)
65) The participants can act independently in reducing the risks of manual handling and apply further control measures as required (Ability, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Highlight specific control measures to prevent injury during training relevant to this specific exercise scenario according to control measures to avoid injury during training
Introduce the specific exercise, including (to the extent needed):
a. appoint a team coordinator for the exercise and introduce the tasks and responsibilities related to this function
b. introduce relevant rescue strategy, method and technique including transitioning from an active to a passive rescue device setup configuration
c. highlight the considerations that determine where in the WTG to package the injured person on a rescue stretcher/transfer board
d. highlight which injured person configuration to apply (e.g. horizontal, or vertical configuration)
e. highlight where to attach the lowering/raising rescue system to the injured person or rescue stretcher/transfer board (e.g. harness front or back attachment point)
f. highlight how to organise the rescue team to the specific rescue operation scenario (who does what)
g. explain what specific elements and course contents the instructor's assessment will include
Support the participants during practical training scenarios and activities to ensure that handheld tools and other relevant objects are tethered before working at height, including information about when and how to tether throughout the remainder of the course
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