GWO BST V14.0

GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0

2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14

Recognise common components of SAR operations (Knowledge, basic level)

Note:

A dummy PLB should be used for the training

ELEMENT 5.1 - SAR

Learning objective:

The participants can describe basic principles of SAR operations

The instructor shall:

Present and explain the basic principles of SAR operations

Participants shall:

Engage in answering questions and share experiences on SAR operations

ELEMENT 5.2 - GMDSS AND TRANSPONDERS

Learning objective:

The participants can describe overall principles of the GMDSS and transponders system and how to activate a PLB (Knowledge, basic level)

The instructor shall:

Present and explain basic principles of GMDSS including transponders and locators:

a)

Emergency Positioning Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB)

b)

Search and Rescue Transponder (SART/AIS-SART)

c)

Personal Locating Beacon (PLB)

Participants shall:

Engage in Q/A activities and share their knowledge about the different transponder’s types and usage

ELEMENT 5.3 - PHYSICAL ACTIONS TO ENHANCE DETECTION

Learning objective:

The participants can name actions to enhance detection (Knowledge, basic level)

The instructor shall:

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