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Basic Safety Training Online Partial Refresher / V3 2023-05-02
12. BSTR-P MODULE 4 – WORKING AT HEIGHTS 12.1 Aims and Objectives of the BSTR-P Working at Heights Module
The aim of this BSTR-P Working at Heights Partial Refresher module is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills through theoretical and practical training so that course participants can use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights in the wind industry and in a wind turbine environment
After having successfully completed this BSTR-P Working at Heights Module, participants can:
1) Explain the hazards and risks associated with working at heights in a wind turbine (Knowledge, intermediate level) 2) Explain how to identify PPE, including identification of European / global standard markings on harness, hard hats, lanyards and other PPE (Knowledge, intermediate level) 3) Act independently in correctly pre-use inspecting, servicing, storing and correctly fitting harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, work positioning lanyards and other PPE (Ability, intermediate level) 4) Act independently in correct using the relevant PPE, e.g. harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arresters and work positioning lanyards. These include correct identification of anchor points (Ability, intermediate level)
5) Explain correct rigging of evacuation devices. (Knowledge, intermediate level)
12.2 BSTR-P Working at Heights Module Instructor to Participant Ratio The ratio shown for theory sessions indicates the maximum number of course participants attending the course
Other ratios indicate the maximum number of course participants to be supervised by an instructor during each activity
Module
Session Theory Practical
Instructor to Participant Ratio
1:12
BSTR-P Working at Heights
1:6
Table 12.2.1 - GWO BSTR-P Working at Heights module instructor to participant ratio
12.3 Duration of the BSTR-P Working at Heights Module The total contact time for completing this working at heights partial refresher module is estimated to be 3 hours and 35 minutes. This is based on the time estimate given in the module timetable
The training provider must not exceed the times per day given in table 12.3.1, below
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