Safety training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V4 2023-05-02
Explain the potential task placed upon the participants (on course completion) requiring them to familiarise themselves with other rescue equipment products in their own organisations
The participants shall: Practise a pre-use inspection of the rescue device driver, by following the principles of and covering: a. marking and labels b. equipment is within the period of formal inspections c. the product operating temperature range, particularly relevant for the associated battery power source in low temperatures d. checking integrity and the absence of damage, corrosion, saltwater / chemical / lubricant / dirt exposure or contamination e. operation including taut (drill chuck) attachment to the rescue device f. object attachment and tethering the driver and associated battery power source(s), if applicable g. observe the manufacturer’s user manual for specific or additional requirements Practise the method of rigging and operating the powered devices including: a. relevant technical specifications b. requirements c. applications d. limitations e. means of tethering preventing dropped objects f. maximum raising distance possible for the specific complete powered lowering/raising rescue system and associated battery power source (fully charged) g. the option of the rescuer applying fall protection by being attached to the rescue device (detached from the vertical fall arrest systems) if the manufacturer’s user manual allow. With the aim of increased movability for the rescuer The participants will also take part in a group discussion to ensure participants requirements and procedures for helicopter rescue and rescue strategies are fully understood
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