2025-05-02_BST_V19

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025

Participant prerequisites (deleted):

Working at heights prerequisite removed

Section 12.3 Instructors:

Text updated

Section 12.4. Duration of the Sea Survival Module:

Text updated

Section 12.7. BST Sea Survival Module timetable:

Text updated

Element 6.4:

• 6.4.1 and 6.4.2 have been updated to make the instructions clearer

Annex 1

Section Annex 1:

• Equipment list for working at heights and working at heights & manual handling has been updated - All EN/ANSI/GB/BS EN numbers have been updated - “Work restraint lanyards” has been changed to “fall restraint lanyards” - “Vertical fall arrest system” has been changes to “vertical fall arrest system on a rigid anchor line” - “Fixed length fall arrest lanyard” has been changed to “fall arrest lanyard including energy absorber” - “Helmets” have been updated to “industrial safety helmet with a chin strap that is released with a force of no less than 150 N and not more than 250 N” - “Carabiners” has been changed to “connectors (carabiners)” - “Evacuation and rescue devices” has been split into two categories: “Rescue devices with lifting capacity” (EN 1496) and “devices for emergency decent” (EN 341)

• Equipment list for Seas Survival has been updated - Rigid life jackets have been removed

- Evacuation and rescue devices has been replaced with descender devices for rescue (EN 341) - Fixed length fall arrest lanyards has been changed to fall arrest lanyard including energy absorber

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