2016 Fall SAR Basics/Tasks
From PCSAR
Work to do in preparation for course
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(done) pick dates-
(done) consult with organizer of mock search
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(done) create wiki pages - (Brett) customize the announcement
- (Susanna) distribute the announcement as indicated
- including to those that asked to be notified of our next course
- (Susanna) Develop detailed budget; place copy on wiki
- (Brett) find co-instructors/volunteers
- recruit critique chair
- (Susanna) facilitator
- book room
- arrange wireless access at classroom
- book riding arena for Type 4 search
- pick up room key
- bring refreshments
- arrange snacks and/or lunches
- pick up lunches
- book room
- (Brett) prepare instructional material
- (Eric) organize mock search
- invite PCSAR mock participants
- develop case studies (Komlodi, Koopmans)
- set up ICS 100 exam
- break up navigation sections -- 4 hour long loses student concentration
- set up review section
- organize folder, overhead slides for each section
- need short filler material (approx 15 min each) when get through material ahead of time
- consider anecdotes
- consider short presentation on material not normally included
- incorporate being on time as part of the training
- (Eric) organize mock search
- (Brett) create a contingency plan for SAR being called out during course
- (Brett) arrange for and prepare the aids (support material) for each section
- handouts for each section
- (Brett) prior to each weekend
- email reminder of prep for conditions
- pick up GPSs
- pick up VHF & FRS radios
- verify multimedia setup
- pick up overhead projector
- queue powerpoint presentations
- configure to play videos from laptop
- get overhead box
- get hanging white sheets
- get maps from SARCAR
- stretcher, webbing for lashing, carry
- arrange for and prepare the aids (support material) for each section
- print course schedules for instructors
- update the generic list from the course's list
