Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V20 10032026
Treatment of hypothermia is covered in the GWO First Aid Initial Training
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.
righting a capsized life raft
b.
the ability to enter a life raft
c. knowledge of immediate and further actions in a life raft the ability to find and handle the equipment in a life raft
d. 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
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