BSTR-P Sea survival partial online refresher V01 - DRAFT
ELEMENT 5.3 - ACTIONS TO ENHANCE DETECTION
The instructor shall:
Show examples of and lead a discussion about actions that can enhance detection by SAR operations
PRACTICAL SEA SURVIVAL
60 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the course participants to refresh their knowledge of the survival skills that will enhance the chance of individual and collective survival in an emergency at sea. Furthermore, it will refresh their skills in the correct donning and use of LSA and PPE.
To successfully complete this lesson each course participant shall be able to:
Demonstrate correct donning and use of LSA and PPE (by doing so be able to perform an effective buddy check), this shall include: (L3 – Skill)
a. Immersion suits
b. Transfer suits
c. Life jackets
d. Harness
Explain the risks related to evacuation and release into water (current, wave and swell and how to apply sea survival techniques) (L2 – Knowledge) Explain the correct use of a life raft to enhance the chances of survival in an emergency at sea (L2 – knowledge) Explain correct behaviour related to own rescue from water to helicopter without assistance from helicopter rescue swimmer (L2 – Knowledge) Explain survival skills needed to survive an emergency at sea both by own means and in cooperation with others (L2 – Knowledge)
Note:
The instructor shall verify the skills in learning objective via a live video link.
Demonstration of these skills will require the course participant to have this equipment available therefore the course participants should be on-site while performing these skills.
Global Wind Organisation
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