2023-05-02 WLA_V2

Safety training

Wind Limited Access/ V2 2023-05-02

CONTENTS

1. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ................................................................................................................................. 4 2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS............................................................................................................................... 5 3. CHANGE LOG................................................................................................................................................... 6 4. SCOPE ............................................................................................................................................................... 9 5. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE WIND LIMITED ACCESS STANDARD ................................................9 5.1 Overview 10 5.2 Target Group 10 5.3 Aims and Objectives 10 5.4 Duration of the WLA Standard Modules 10 5.5 Validity Period 11 5.6 Course Codes 12 5.7 Participant Prerequisites 12 5.8 Instructor Qualification Prerequisites 12 5.9 Practical Training Facilities 12 6. USING THIS STANDARD TO DEVELOP TRAINING .......................................................................................12 7. MODULE 1 – WLA ONSHORE LIMITED ACCESS ..........................................................................................14 7.1 Aims and Objectives for the Onshore Limited Access Module 14 7.2 Duration of the Onshore Limited Access Module 14 7.3 Onshore Limited Access Module Participant Ratio 14 7.4 Equipment for the Onshore Limited Access Module 15 7.5 Onshore Limited Access Module Timetable 16 7.6 Detailed Description of the Onshore limited Access Module 17

Introduction to the module .............................................................................................................. 17 Hazards in a wind turbine generator ................................................................................................ 22 Fire awareness .................................................................................................................................. 23 Medical emergencies ....................................................................................................................... 26 Harness ............................................................................................................................................. 28 Self-retracting lifelines ...................................................................................................................... 29 Measures to prevent injury during training....................................................................................... 29 Fall prevention .................................................................................................................................. 30 Vertical fall arrest systems................................................................................................................. 32 Safe and correct evacuation ........................................................................................................... 35 Training review and feedback......................................................................................................... 37

8. MODULE 2 – WLA OFFSHORE LIMITED ACCESS.........................................................................................39

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