The training programme is designed to provide aircrew with the necessary information and
skills required to safely operate a Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System, actions
to take in a helicopter ditching situation, how to safely operate basic fire-fighting equipment and basic life saving skills
Add Pre Requisites
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Objective
The course consists of a combination of classroom theory, dry practical exercises in the use of a compressed air emergency breathing system, how to safely escape from a ditched helicopter, corresponding actions in-water and in a liferaft, how to extinguish small fires with avaiable equipment and basic first aid techniques.
Each delegate will complete a theory test to confirm their understanding of the CA-EBS
Course content
Classroom theory - Dry CA-EBS and theory test
Dry CA-EBS practical training
HUET escape exercises
Dry raft brief on helicopter life raft, emergency actions and associated equipment, practical dry
building of life raft.
Wet raft brief including, boarding from the water, emergency actions, building of life raft,
emergency actions for a capsized life raft
Awareness of aircraft incidents
Understanding the chemistry of combustion
Dealing with fire situations
Identification and use of fire extinguishers
Working in smoke filled environments
Principles of First Aid
Casualty assessment
Recovery Position
Resuscitation techniques
Exam
Delegates will recieve an In-house RelyOn Nutec certificate on succesful completion of course content
This course can be delivered at both our training centres in Aberdeen and Teesside