Training/2012 tentative schedule

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Proposed training schedule

Contents 1 Jan 2012 2 Feb 2012 3 Mar 2012 4 Apr 2012 5 May 2012 6 Jun 2012 7 Jul 2012 8 Aug 2012 9 Sep 2012 10 Oct 2012 11 Nov 2012 12 Dec 2012 13 Jan 2013 14 Ideas 14.1 Requested, Needed or Interesting 14.2 Nothing special 14.3 Filler 14.4 Not suitable for meeting night

Jan 2012

regular meeting training: navigation UTM - Brett

Feb 2012

regular meeting training: avalanche - Eric

extra: Snowmobile Safety

extra: SAR Fundamentals

extra: Search Manager Recertification

Mar 2012

regular meeting training: wild animal safety

extra: Mock, SAR Fundamentals

Apr 2012

regular meeting training: Ready bag &SAR car (What is in your ready bag, & where and what stuff is in SAR car), Jorgensen's GI Jane equipment presentation

extra: possible wilderness first aid

May 2012

regular meeting training: team leader role + Web site training - Brett

extra: Urban mock evacuation

extra: possible wilderness first aid

extra: possible Mantracking

Jun 2012

regular meeting training: in field radio + search skills (type 1 - 4)

extra: possible Mantracking

Jul 2012

regular meeting training: (prefer outdoor) Ready bag, GPS, radio, in field / GPS poker run / stations

Aug 2012

regular meeting training: no training - BBQ

Sep 2012

regular meeting training: (prefer outdoor) Equipment use (stretcher, restraint, evacuation and first aid recap)

Oct 2012

regular meeting training: evening mock search

Nov 2012

regular meeting training: no training - AGM, social

Dec 2012

regular meeting training: table top exercise

Jan 2013

regular meeting training: evidence handling

Ideas

Requested, Needed or Interesting

• using the wiki
• Scavenger hunt / SAR games
• personal sar equipment / ready pack / Jorgensen's GI Jane equipment
• wild animal safety
• stretcher handler, packaging, evacuation
• navigation skills - gps practical / GPS poker run
• navigation skills - compass practical
• navigation skills - map and compass
• air - LZ preparation / STARS presentation
• table top exercise
• search skills, type 1 - 4
• survival skills
• first aid practice
• tracking
• team leader role
• evidence handling

Nothing special

• use of radios
• navigation skills - legal land description, road numbering, municipal approach
• navigation skills - lat / long
• rope rescue orientation
• air - helicopter orientation
• air - observer
• ICS
• cold weather SAR
• lost person behaviour - general
• lost person behaviour - alzheimers
• search probability theory
• briefing / debriefing
• CISM
• legal aspects
• foot travel skills

Filler

• "Call-Out" TV episodes

Not suitable for meeting night

• foot travel skills - hike