2025-05-02_BST_V19

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025

The instructor shall:

Explain and demonstrate the individual parts of different rescue devices, including accessories, covering:

a.

how to attach the device to an anchor point

b. how to utilise an integrated friction device (e.g. pig tail/bull horn) to divert the rope

c. how to rig the device with deflection applying a friction connector (carabiner) for an active mode setup

d.

how to secure the rope

e. the use of a rope clamp for rescue (enabling lifting/safe disconnection of a loaded rope type fall protection lanyard)

Stress the generic approach in the parts of a rescue device focusing on similarities and differences in design, functionality, and operation between different products

Explain the potential task placed upon the participant in their own organisation on course completion, requiring them to familiarise themselves with other safety equipment products

Ask the participants open ended questions about the individual parts of the different rescue devices, including accessories

The participants shall:

Engage in answering the questions and share understandings about the individual parts of the different rescue devices, including accessories

ELEMENT 16.2 - CORRECT USE OF RESCUE DEVICES & SLINGS

Learning objective:

121) The participants can explain correct usage of rescue devices, anchor points and slings, including various rigging configurations on a ladder system (Knowledge, intermediate level)

The instructor shall:

Present that pre-use inspection of the evacuation device may be omitted only if it is permitted by the manufacturer’s user manual and the manufacturer criteria

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