GWO Combined Advanced Rescue Refresher Training. Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue Refresher (HSIBRR), Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresher (NTBRR) Modules

Approval

GWO Combined Advanced Rescue Refresher Training. Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue Refresher (HSIBRR), Nacelle, Tower and Basement Rescue Refresher (NTBRR) Modules are approved and by Global Wind Organization (GWO).

Objectives

The aim of the NTBRR and HSIBRR modules is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills from the ART NTBRR and HSIBRR training as well as working at heights and manual handling training through theoretical and practical training. Hence, enable course participants to perform entry-type injured person rescue operations, in a WTG, using industry standard rescue equipment, rescue methods and techniques.

Course contents

Lesson 1 - Introduction

Lesson 2 - Emergency Response Plan in Your Own Organization

Lesson 3 - Knowledge Review

Lesson 4 - Measures to Prevent Injury During Training

Lesson 5 - Cervical Collar

Lesson 6 - Packaging the Injured Person

Lesson 7 - Lowering/Raising Rescue System

Lesson 8 - Hub Rescue Exercise 1+2 (from Blade)

Lesson 9 - Hub Rescue Exercise 3+4 (from Spinner)

Lesson 10 - Outside Evacuation of Injured Person

Lesson 11 - Manual Handling

Lesson 12 - Working at Height - Rescue from Ladder

Lesson 13 - Working at Height - Self-Evacuation

Lesson 14 - Measures to Prevent Injury during Training

Lesson 15 - Evacuation of an Injured Person from the Nacelle to the Base of the Tower

Lesson 16 - Rescue from Enclosed Space

Lesson 17 - Rescue from Crawl Space

Lesson 18 - Rescue Up

Lesson 19 - Evaluation

Target group  

Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields and will have their duties in a wind turbine environment. Personnel that may need or is selected by their employer to perform advanced rescue or lead an advanced rescue operation, where training according to one or more modules of the GWO Advanced Rescue Training may mitigate the identified risks.

Entry standards 

All personnel participating in advanced rescue refresher training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.

Valid GWO ART - Nacelle, Tower & Basement, GWO Working at Heights, GWO First Aid and GWO Manual Handling certificates are prerequisites for participation. Furthermore, Course participants shall have created a personal Course participant profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the NTBRR training.

Course limitation

The course ratio are 4 participants on 1 instructor

Duration 

3 days