10032026 BST V20

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V20 10032026

e.

manual inflation of lifejacket

f.

detachment in the water

A passive set-up with connector (carabiner) connection is recommended to ensure fidelity

Note

ELEMENT 6.8 - SUMMARY BY EXERCISE

If time and training facility risk assessment allows, an exercise to summarise the sea survival practical elements (elements 64, 6.5 and 6.6) may be conducted. This exercise and its related feedback will enhance the participants’ learning outcome in relationship to elements 6.4, 6.5, & 6.6

The instructor shall:

Brief 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

The participants shall:

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

The following activities can be included in one coherent scenario:

a. controlled entry into the water from a WTG TP ladder

b.

individual swimming techniques

c. correct use of collective techniques to prevent hypothermia

d.

collective swimming techniques

e.

entry into a life raft

f.

immediate actions in a life raft

g.

recovery of a nearby casualty in the water

h. (non-mandatory) helicopter hoist of one participant from life raft – terminating the exercise

i. formal assessment of knowledge (see Lesson 10, Test and Training Review)

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