10032026-WLA V3

Safety training

Wind Limited Access V3 10032026

CONTENTS

1. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .................................................................................................................................4

2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS...............................................................................................................................4

3. CHANGE LOG ................................................................................................................................................... 7

4. SCOPE ...............................................................................................................................................................7

5. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE WIND LIMITED ACCESS STANDARD ................................................8

5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9

Overview

8 8 9 9 9

Target Group

Aims and Objectives

Duration of the WLA Standard Modules

Validity Period Course Codes

10 10 10 10

Participant Prerequisites

Instructor Qualification Prerequisites

Practical Training Facilities

6. USING THIS STANDARD TO DEVELOP TRAINING .......................................................................................11

7. ONSHORE LIMITED ACCESS MODULE.........................................................................................................13

7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6

Aims and Objectives for the Onshore Limited Access Module Duration of the Onshore Limited Access Module Onshore Limited Access Module Participant Ratio Equipment for the Onshore Limited Access Module Onshore Limited Access Module Timetable Detailed Description of the Onshore limited Access Module

13 13 13 14 15 16

Introduction to the module .............................................................................................................. 16 Hazards in a wind turbine generator ................................................................................................ 21 Fire awareness .................................................................................................................................. 22 Medical emergencies ....................................................................................................................... 25 Harness ............................................................................................................................................. 27 Self-retracting lifelines ...................................................................................................................... 28 Measures to prevent injury during training....................................................................................... 29 Fall prevention.................................................................................................................................. 30 Vertical fall arrest systems................................................................................................................. 32 Safe and correct evacuation ........................................................................................................... 34 Training review and feedback......................................................................................................... 37

8. OFFSHORE LIMITED ACCESS MODULE .......................................................................................................39

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