Safety Training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V5 02052025
5.2 Target Group
Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields and will have their duties in a wind turbine environment.
Personnel that may need or is selected by their employer to perform advanced rescue or lead an advanced rescue operation, where training according to one or more modules of the GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard may mitigate the identified risks. 5.3 Aims and Objectives The aim of the ARTR Standard is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills from the ART training as well as working at heights and manual handling training through theoretical and practical training. Training in accordance with this ARTR standard will enable participants to perform entry-type injured person rescue operations, in a WTG, using industry standard rescue equipment, rescue methods and techniques. 5.4 Duration of the ARTR Standard Modules The total contact time for completing the stand-alone module in the advanced rescue refresher training standard is 22 hours and 15 minutes. This is based on the times given in the module timetables and summarised in table 5.4.1 below.
The training provider must not exceed the time per day given in table 5.4.2 below.
Modules
Duration
Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Refresher
7 hours 30 minutes (As per ART)
Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresher
14 hours 45 minutes
Table 5.4.1 – Duration of the GWO ARTR
Maximum Duration Per Day
Contact time
8 hours
Total training day
10 hours
Table 5.4.2 – Maximum durations for training days
Contact time includes delivery of course lesson content, practical exercises and activities directly related to these.
Note
The total training day includes contact time, meals and breaks and travel between training sites (where applicable).
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