Safety Training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V5 02052025
Stress the generic approach to teaching the use of rescue equipment in this lesson focusing on the similarities and differences in design, functionality and operation between different products and associated accessories
Explain the potential task placed upon the participants in their own organisations on course completion requiring them to familiarise themselves with other rescue equipment products
Demonstrate how to perform a safe and controlled rescue from a ladder
Demonstrate how to safely and correctly use rescue equipment
Demonstrate the safe and correct use of personal fall protection equipment
Demonstrate how to select and safely use both certified and structural anchor points
Demonstrate how to the take appropriate actions to avoid suspension trauma with the injured person
Demonstrate how to reduce the risks associated with manual handling and apply further control measures where applicable
Create practical exercises that enable the participants to practice how to perform a basic rescue and evacuation safely and correctly from a vertical ladder
Ensure participants complete practical exercises while safely transporting equipment at height using tethers or a closed-top tool bag. At a minimum, equipment should include 2 tools, a mobile phone, and a radio
The participants shall:
Practise identifying, tethering, and securing hand tools to prevent dropped objects while performing a basic rescue and evacuation from a vertical ladder
Practise the ability to perform a safe and controlled rescue from a ladder
Practise the ability to safely and correctly use rescue equipment
Practise the safe and correct use of personal fall protection equipment
Practise the ability to select and safely use both certified and structural anchor points
Practise the ability the take appropriate actions to avoid suspension trauma with the injured person
Practise how to reduce the risks associated with manual handling and apply further control measures where applicable
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