VR 5 – SPECTACLE FRAMES (Light Vehicle Recovery)
The VR 5 Module deals with the use of Spectacle Frame Units as part of a routine recovery procedure. The Spectacle Frames variations and the Health & Safety requirements for their use are also covered in this module. Operators will gain the necessary skills and become familiar with the component parts of Spectacle Frames to effectively describe and deploy them professionally and in safety.
Theory
- Health and Safety as it applies to Spectacle Frames
- Variations in Spectacle Frames and their Performance
- Loading Procedures and Checks when using Spectacle Frames
- Towing Procedures and Release of Casualty Vehicle
- Equipment Check and Hazards associated with Spectacle Frames
Practical Skill Instruction
- Demonstrate Successfully the Deployment and Use of the Equipment as well as Loading, Transporting and Unloading of the Casualty Vehicle
