Aircrew Underwater Escape, First Aid, Smoke & Fire

The course is designed to provide essential basic knowledge and practical experience of Survival techniques for air crew to enhance their chance of survival in an emergency situation. The course is designed for aircraft crew and satisfies elements of training to improve safety

No prior training is required to attend

The training programme consists of a combination of classroom theory and practical exercises in ditching procedures and aircraft abandonment. The course consists of a combination of theory and practical exercises in basic emergency procedures The course consists of a combination of theory and practical exercises in basic first aid techniques, delegates will be continuously coached and assessed during the practical exercises in their competence to meet the training objectives.

Underwater Escape: Escape from a partially submerged aircraft simulator in an upright attitude Escape from a partially submerged aircraft simulator using alternative exits Escape from a partially submerged aircraft simulator in an upright attitude operating emergency exits Escape from a capsized aircraft simulator operating emergency exits The above exercises will be conducted in varying lighting conditions. First Aid: Principles of First Aid Casualty assessment Recovery Position Resuscitation techniques Fire and Smoke: Awareness of aircraft incidents Understanding the chemistry of combustion Dealing with fire situations Identification and use of fire extinguishers Working in smoke filled environments