2023-05-02_BSTR_V12

Safety training

Basic Safety Refresher Training / V12 2023-05-02

If a training provider deviates from the recommended anchor point height of 6.75m to a lower height, then the following additional control measures must be in place. a. The training provider shall document a risk assessment for the lower height, this shall include calculations based on the harness and fall arrest lanyards which will be used during the evacuation exercises. The calculation shall: a.i use the value for maximum shock absorber elongation supplied by the equipment manufacturer, and, a.ii demonstrate that the equipment to be used will prevent the participants and instructors from coming into contact with the ground in the event of a fall, and, a.iii use formulas stated in national legislation or the equipment manufacturer guidelines or where no formula exists use the formula in Annex 1. The potential fall factor shall not exceed 0.5 and participants must experience a descent from a platform that is a minimum of 4.5m above the ground. 10.5 BSTR Working at Heights Module Timetable The order in which elements of this BSTR training Module are delivered may vary according to the didactical choices of the delivering training provider.

The delivery of this module must comply with the requirements described in the GWO Requirements for Training .

Lesson

Element

Duration

1.

Introduction to the training

1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5

Safety instructions and emergency procedures

Facilities

Introduction

Scope and main learning objectives

Ongoing assessments (participant performance assessment form)

1.6 1.7

Motivation

Human factors TOTAL

15 min.

Knowledge of inspection of PPE, rescue, and evacuation device

2.

Knowledge Review

2.1

2.2 2.3

Knowledge of PPE

Knowledge of fall arrest systems and work positioning Knowledge of rescue and evacuation devices TOTAL

2.4

30 min.

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