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Outdoor Risk Management Aug 2018

Outdoor Risk Management Aug 2018

Starts at Saturday, 25 August, 2018 - 08:00
Ends at Sunday, 26 August, 2018 - 16:00
Duration 1 day 8 hours

T18089 Outdoor Risk Management

OUTDOOR RISK MANAGEMENT

This two day course is aimed at Team Leaders, Incident Management Team members, Group Training Officers and anyone responsible for the safety of SAR personnel.

It runs to the following approximate schedule:

Saturday 8:30am – 6pm (approx.)
(A night session may be required Saturday evening)
Sunday 8.30am – 4pm (approx.)

Students are introduced to the LandSAR Safety Management System, risk management theory and practical tools that can be put to practice in the field.

All participants will get the opportunity throughout the course to practice safety while leading a team during outdoor scenarios.This course involves a mixture of classroom learning and practical outdoor exercises.  The exercises will be based on typical SAR tasks, and could involve getting wet and travelling in uneven terrain. Please come prepared for this. 

Gear List:

Please bring along stationery; pens, pencils etc.
Outdoor clothing
Wet weather gear
Suitable footwear
Survival kit (if you have one)
Hi Viz (preferably with LandSAR logo)
Waterproof notebook
Day pack

Minimum number of attendees - 12

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