2025-05-02_BST_V19

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025

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BST Working at Heights Module

Section 10.2. Duration of the BST Working at Heights Module:

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Section 10.4. Equipment BST Working at Heights Module

Text revised and updated, including:

- Explanation of generic training “This enables the participants to conduct pre-use inspection and to use other safety equipment products compared to those taught during this module (based on the manufacturer’s user manual). However, a location specific risk assessment might identify the need for additional instructions. - The introduction of safety instruction “Additional fall protection must always be used during training activities at height. The training provider shall introduce control measures that lower the risks and hazards associated with a fall from height to an acceptable level, following the Hierarchy of Controls in their risk assessment.”

Section 10.5. BST Working at Heights Module Timetable:

• The table is updated according to changes in the lesson 8 and the accompanying text has been updated.

Element 5.2 – Pre-use inspection

Learning objective 30 updated

5.2.2, 5.2.4, 5.2.6 and 5.2.7 updated

Element 5.3 – Correct attachment and Detachment

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Element 5.4 – Correct use

Text updated

Lesson 8 – Self Retracting Lifelines

• Entire lesson has been updated. Backup lines has completely been removed and focus has been placed on the use of SLRs in actual work in wind turbines.

Element 9.1 – Measures to prevent injury during training

• 9.1.5 Instructions about additional fall protect are updated

Section 10.7

• Assessment instructions made clearer to read

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