2023-05-02_BSTR_V12

Safety training

Basic Safety Refresher Training / V12 2023-05-02

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, usually in physical contact with a wind turbine or an offshore wind structure. Personnel that perform job functions that has been risk assessed by their employer or their workplace duty holder as a function, where training according to one or more modules of the BST standard may mitigate of the identified risks. 5.3 Aims and Objectives The aim of BSTR is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills from BST through theoretical and practical training. This BSTR training shall enable participants to support and care for themselves and others working in the industry by possessing the knowledge and skills of first aid, working at heights, manual handling, fire awareness, sea survival and in case of an emergency, to be able to evacuate, rescue and provide appropriate first aid to casualties. 5.4 Duration of the BSTR Modules The total contact time for completing the basic safety training standard is to be 21 hours and 50 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

First Aid Refresher

4 hours 00 minutes

Manual Handling Refresher

3 hours 35 minutes

Fire Awareness Refresher

3 hours 20 minutes

Working at Heights Refresher

8 hours 00 minutes

Working at Heights & Manual handling Refresher

8 hours 00 minutes

Sea Survival Refresher

6 hours 30 minutes

Table 5.4.1 - GWO BSTR Module durations

Maximum Duration Per Day

Contact time

8 hours

Total training day

10 hours

Table 5.4.2 – Maximum durations for training days

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