2024-06-24_BSTR_V13

Safety training

Basic Safety Refresher Training / V13 2024-06-24

Module 5: Working at Heights and Manual Handling Combined refresher

Module 6: Sea Survival Refresher

Module 5, Working at Heights & Manual Handling Combined Refresher is a combined module comprising the lessons and elements from both the Working at Heights Module and the Manual Handling Module and is intended to be delivered in one day. The Working at Height & Manual Handling Combined Module can be delivered instead of the two standalone modules. Where the combined module is delivered then the participants shall receive two training records one for working at height and one for manual handling.

Note

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

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