Introduction to Search & Rescue Refresher
The course refreshes and maintains the practical skills required to perform search and rescue duties, with emphasis on the correct use of extinguishing media, protective equipment, breathing apparatus and search and rescue techniques.
Essential information
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Prerequisites
Participants must have completed either: Search and Rescue Team Basic Course, or Advanced Fire Fighting in accordance with STCW Table A-VI/3. Personnel who perform smoke-diving duties as part of the Search and Rescue Team must provide valid documentation confirming that the required medical examination and physical tests, including fitness and strength tests, have been completed in accordance with Offshore Norge guidance. Personnel who have not served in an emergency response role and have not completed emergency response training or equivalent training within the last 5 years must complete the basic course again.
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Who is it for?
Personnel who are members of a Search and Rescue Team.
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Assessment
Participants are assessed throughout all practical training. If a participant does not successfully complete the practical training, the reason for the assessment outcome will be provided. Participants who do not demonstrate achievement of the required competence objectives will not successfully complete the course.
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Certification
Upon successful completion you will receive a certificate valid for 2 years
Course content
Extinguishing Media
Practical selection and use of appropriate extinguishing media during firefighting activities.
Protective Equipment
Correct use and safety checks of protective equipment and breathing apparatus.
Search and Rescue
Practical search and rescue techniques using appropriate firefighting and protective equipment.
Key Learning Objectives
LO1 - Carry out search and rescue activities using appropriate firefighting and protective equipment.
LO2 - Select and use the appropriate extinguishing medium for different fire situations.
LO3 - Use protective equipment and breathing apparatus correctly and carry out required safety checks.
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Search & Rescue Refresher
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Language: EN | NO