2025-05-02_BST_V19

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025

Practise and demonstrate the ability to correctly attach/detach a random glider/slider to the rail/wire of a matching vertical fall arrest system (prior to the practical exercises lesson of the working at heights module)

ELEMENT 5.4 - CORRECT USE

Learning objective:

39) The participants can perform safely and correctly use a vertical fall arrest system while working at height (Skills, intermediate level)

The instructor shall:

Demonstrate how to correctly use a vertical fall arrest system, including testing (prior to commencing climbing) if the fall arrester operates and locks correctly according to equipment manufacture’s user manual

The participants shall:

Practise and demonstrate the ability to correctly use a vertical fall arrest system, including testing (prior to commencing climbing) if the fall arrester operates and locks correctly according to equipment manufacture’s user manual

ELEMENT 5.5 - PERIODIC INSPECTIONS

Learning objective:

40) The participants can explain country and region-specific approvals of vertical fall arrest systems (Knowledge, intermediate level)

The instructor shall:

Explain how participants can find the correct country approval for vertical fall arrest systems

Explain that the harness will require a periodic inspection by a competent person and that this inspection period will vary from country to country

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