Task/List/Develop a plan of monthly meeting training subjects

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Contents 1 Description 2 Status 3 Priority 4 Estimate 5 Assigned to 6 Rationale 7 Details 7.1 Planning of regular meetings 7.2 Typical year

Description

Typically we have a 1.5 to 2.5 hour "regular" training session on the first Tuesday of each month starting at 19:00 at the fire hall.

Each year in December, we plan the schedule for the following 12 months. Have schedule always at least 6 months out.

Status

Priority

Estimate

? hours

Assigned to

Brett Wuth

[edit] Rationale

[edit] Details

• Draft

[edit] Planning of regular meetings

A tentative schedule for our regular training nights is drawn from:

• past years
• this year's calendar
• the typical year shown below
• Training ideas
• Training suggestions
• Other ideas might come from the SAR Fundamentals course

[edit] Typical year

Each year we typically run similar training at the same time of the year. Something like the following (but check the Calendar for this year's schedule):

• January -
• February - avalanche orientation
• March -
• April - Equipment orientation. The location and operation of the equipment in the possession of PCSAR. Proper transport, set up and protocols and procedures for equipment use
• May - Rope and Knot exercise
• June - GPS exercise
• July - mid-month training replaced by a barbeque.
• August - outdoor training
• September - indoor training
• October - Mock search.
• November - Annual General Meeting replaces training at regular meeting.
• December - indoor training as weather is unpredictable