Safety Training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V5 02052025
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
Note
ELEMENT 12.2 - RESCUE UP, INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE TOWER – PRACTICAL EXERCISES
Learning objectives:
147) The participants can perform as the informal rescue team coordinator conducting a scene assessment and hazard identification, assess, and determining the rescue strategy and exercising clear communication (Skills, intermediate level) 148) The participants can perform clear and precise communication in a stressful rescue operation, both with members of the rescue team as a team coordinator and as a team member (Skills, intermediate level) 149) The participants can 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)
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