Draft BST- Sea Survival Stakeholder Review

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025

Treatment of hypothermia is covered in the GWO BST First Aid Training Module

Note

The instructor shall:

Explain and demonstrate:

a.

inflation of life raft (may be presented on video)

b.

righting a capsized life raft

c.

methods of entering a life raft

d.

immediate and further actions in a life raft

e.

the equipment in life rafts

f.

recovery of a nearby casualty in the water

g. actions to enhance detection at sea, including relevant distress signals

Provide constructive feedback on the participants ability to take responsibility for ensuring the correct use of a life raft

The participants shall:

Apply and practise:

a.

the ability to enter a life raft

b. knowledge of immediate and further actions in a life raft the ability to find and handle the equipment in a life raft

c. knowledge of how to enhance detection, including relevant distress signals (

e.g. group

splashing their feet while floating in a circle)

ELEMENT 6.7 - EMERGENCY DESCENT BY CONSTANT RATE DESCENDER

Learning objectives

43)

The participants can, under supervision of the instructor,

perform (two by two) safe double

descent into the water and detach from the evacuation system while in the water (Skills, intermediate level)

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