Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V20 10032026
Explain control measures for the specific training facilities and training to avoid injury during the training
Verify that the participants can explain the principles of operation of the PFPE and equipment to be used during practical training sessions
Ensure that any hazardous energy sources which may affect the participants during the practical training sessions are isolated and locked out and that the status of the isolations has been communicated to the participants
Lead a warm-up session of the major muscle groups of the body, ankles, wrists and back (see suggested exercises in Annex 2)
It is the instructor’s responsibility to physically verify that each participant who is working at height (both casualty and rescuer) is always attached to additional fall protection. GWO recommends that an SRL is used as additional fall protection
Give constructive feedback on the participants’ understanding of how to reduce injury using control measures including the use of PFPE and the proper use of harnesses
The participants shall:
Take part in the warm-up session of the major muscle groups, ankles, wrists and back
Perform a pre-use inspection of their personal fall protection equipment
Perform a buddy check of another participant’s personal fall protection equipment
LESSON 10 - PRACTICAL EXERCISES
70 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to perform safe and controlled work at height, according to the control measures.
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
66) Take responsibility for safe and controlled working at height (Ability, intermediate level)
ELEMENT 10.1 - VERTICAL FALL ARREST SYSTEMS
Learning objective:
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