Basic Safety Training Refresher Standard

The aim of this module is to refresh the participants prior experiences, knowledge, skills, and abilities to enable participants to recognise signs and symptoms of life threating situations and administer safe and effective first aid in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment in order to save lives, preventing further illness or injury, until the casualty can be handed over to the next level of care in case of an incident in the wind turbine industry/WTG environment

This module should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training.

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Delivery of this Module covers same content, duration, learning objectives as described in BST Manual Handling. The manual handling training can consist of first-time participants and refresher participants in the same classroom. The standard is designed to allow the more experienced participants to contribute more actively and share their knowledge with the refresher participants. This module should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training.

If training is conducted with first time participants and refresher participants in the same classroom then first-time participants shall receive an MH record in WINDA and refresher participants shall receive an MHR record in WINDA.

Delivery of this Module covers same content, duration, learning objectives as described in BST Fire Awareness. The fire awareness training can consist of first-time participants and refresher participants in the same classroom. The training is designed to allow the more experienced participants to contribute more actively and share their knowledge with the refresher participants. This training standard should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training.

If training is conducted with first time participants and refresher participants in the same classroom then first-time participants shall receive a FAW record in WINDA and refresher participants shall receive a FAWR record in WINDA.

The aim of this module is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills through theoretical and practical training so that participants can use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights in the wind turbine industry/ WTG environment. The BSTR Working at Heights Module is not a test for participant’s fear of heights. This module should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training.

The aim of this module is to review and build on previously gained abilities through theoretical and practical training so that participants can use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights in the wind turbine industry/environment. Its further aims are to encourage positive manual handling and ergonomic behaviour, encourage participants to consider alternatives to manual handling through planning and to train participants ability to perform manual handling tasks in a safe manner. The BSTR Module Working at Heights with Manual Handling is not intended to test a participant’s fear of heights. This module should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training.

Delivery of this module covers same content, duration, learning objectives as described in BST Sea Survival

Sea Survival training can consist of first-time participants and refresher participants in the same classroom. The training is designed to allow the more experienced participants to contribute more actively and share their knowledge with the first-time participants. If training is conducted with first time participants and refresher participants in the same classroom then first-time participants shall receive a Sea Survival record in WINDA and refresher participants shall receive a Sea Survival Refresher record in WINDA.

This module should be read alongside GWO's Requirements for Training.

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