Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V18 2024-06-24
Floating and swimming without life jacket deleted Donning life jacket in the water deleted
Techniques to enhance chances of being spotted deleted
Discuss collective techniques to minimize the risk of hypothermia including Heat Escape Lessening Posture (‘HELP’) individual swimming techniques New Element 6.3 Warm Up added: Aim of this element is to mitigate risks of musculoskeletal injuries from the practical elements of the training and to support manual handling culture of always to warm up prior to physical activities New Element 6.4 Controlled entry into the water from TP ladder New element 6.5 Individual and collective swimming techniques
New element 6.6 Correct usage of life raft
Participants shall not righten a life raft, but instructor must demonstrate
Element Emergency (double) descent by constant rate descender
Added to the instructor activity: detachment in the water (single and double evacuation). Various types of accessories for each detachment may be applied or demonstrated, e.g. quick release, carabiner, restraint lanyards, types of detachment etc. To cover risks of panic, bodily malfunction, accessibility due to body positioning and equipment restraints The participants shall practise double evacuation with manual inflation of life jacket and detachment in the water
The summary by exercise is depending of training time available and local training facility risk assessment
Element 8.2 MOB note adjusted to The theoretical knowledge of general procedures and awareness in case of a man overboard incident, may be presented as part of instructional activities and discussions in lesson 6, Sea Survival. Lesson 9 Transfer practical – The practical transfer training is designed as a two-step sequence of practical learning activities: 1) training the procedure for transfer from CTV to Transition piece and back to CTV, and 2) practising live transfer from CTV to Transition piece and back to CTV
Duration changed to 130 min Equipment annex:
Rigid life vest is no longer required because wind employees travelling on CTVs bring their own
inflatable lifejackets
Inflatable lifejackets (automatic inflation for instructor’s demonstration and manual release for practice)
In relation to transfer trainings:
ladder simulating a WTG boat landing suitable for practicing safe transfer between ladder and boat
If an alternative ladder system is used for dry transfer training, it must comply to standards 14122-4 (part 4) or similar
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