What would you do if you had to ditch your aircraft in open water? Would you be able to survive if your boat become disabled, capsized or sunk? Commercial fishermen, ferry operators, transportation providers, water based law enforcement and private boaters wil find ERI'S Sea & Coastal Survival Course invaluable.
The course covers both the psychological and physiological aspects of open water survival, flotation, immersion suits, rafts, survival equipment, signaling, SAR, water procurement & preparation, and land survival skills. This is a fully packed, fast paced course, usually lasting several days. Optional pool and/or open water labs can be included.
Course Content
ERI training programs are custom designed to meet specific host
organizational needs and may include several of the topics listed below:- Survival Psychology
- Survival Physiology & Human Needs
- Energy Use, Loss & Conservation
- Water Use, Loss & Conservation
- Environmental Hazards & Injuries
- Clothing, Flotation & Equipment
- Rafts & Survival Kits
- Raft Management
- Water Procurement & Preparation
- Signalling
- Search & Rescue (SAR)
- Food Procurement Realities
- Survival Swimming
- Underwater egress
- Understanding & Use of HEEDs
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