GWO BST V14.0

GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0

2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14

Formal assessment of knowledge (see Section 14.7)

ELEMENT 6.5 - HELICOPTER RESCUE FROM WATER

Learning objective:

The participants show interest in the principles of donning a HELO sling in the water (Ability, basic level)

The instructor shall:

Explain correct behaviour related to own rescue from water to helicopter without assistance from helicopter rescue swimmer Explain and demonstrate the fitting of a helicopter lifting sling, subsequent lifting and (simulated) entry into a rescue helicopter including:

a)

Single lift

b)

Body posture

c)

Aircraft entry

The participants shall:

Practice donning a HELO sling in the water

ELEMENT 6.6 - SUMMARY BY EXERCISE

The instructor shall :

Brief on the following exercise and explain safety procedures of the exercise to ensure that the participants understand that they are to apply their abilities gained in Lesson 6 practical sea survival – including their knowledge, skills, accountability, responsibility and initiative. Provide constructive feedback on the participants ability to take responsibility and act correctly in a simulated emergency situation at sea

Participants shall:

Apply their abilities to act correctly and independently or in cooperation with others in a simulated emergency situation at sea

Demonstrate the following in one coherent scenario:

Controlled entry into the water from a height

Individual swimming techniques

Correct use of collective techniques to prevent hypothermia

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