Safety Training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V5 02052025
138) Perform clear communication and give guidance to other emergency responders (e.g. helicopter crew or ambulance crew) including coordinating the handover of an injured person (Skills, intermediate level)
139) Acknowledge and manage the benefits of having a coordinator in a rescue team and the responsibility that comes with it (Ability, advanced level)
140) Perform how to utilise a rescue device in a passive setup (e.g. the rescue device fixed in the WTG) during a rescue up operation outside of the tower (Skills, intermediate level)
141) Apply a rescue device in an active setup (e.g. the rescue device attached onto the injured person) during an inside rescue up operation inside of the tower/basement (Skills, intermediate level)
Where possible, the participants shall work in teams of two. There shall be a minimum of three exercises per team.
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Each participant shall perform one inside rescue up exercise from either the basement to the primary assembly area (transition piece), or the primary assembly area (transition piece), inside the tower, to the nacelle helicopter hoist platform. Rescue device in an active setup Each team shall perform one outside rescue up exercise from the primary assembly area (transition piece), outside the tower, to the nacelle helicopter hoist platform. Rescue device in a passive setup.
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During each exercise, a participant shall act as team coordinator for the team performing the exercise.
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It is recommended that a rescue dummy is used as the injured person for these exercises.
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Each exercise includes rescue strategy planning, rescue efforts and instructor-led evaluation.
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ELEMENT 12.1 - RESCUE UP – INTRODUCTION
Learning objectives:
142) The participants can explain national and local requirements and/or procedures for helicopter rescue in an WTG, including preparing the injured person, preparing the WTG, the helipad safe zones and safe behaviour on a helipad (Knowledge, intermediate level) 143) The participants can explain the identification and suitable selection of certified and structural anchor points, relevant for various rescue scenarios, relevant for various rescue scenarios (Knowledge, intermediate level) 144) The participants can explain the proper utilisation of a specific powered lowering/raising rescue system, including: how to properly attach, rig and secure the system; and requirements, applications, limitations (Knowledge, intermediate level)
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