Introduction

This course is delivered in cooperation with Search and Rescue International Ltd.

A 3-day workshop offering State SAR authorities wishing to initiate, develop or review their national SAR plan the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in assessing their SAR environment and to construct and publish robust requirements for their SAR stakeholders in the maritime and aeronautical areas of their national SAR system.

The course is a combination of instruction and facilitation.

The modules will have references to documents to review, interpret and then apply to case studies to build a bespoke framework to take away and further develop on site.

Course Content

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Understand the requirements for a national SAR plan.
• Demonstrate how to review the State SAR system.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you should have:

• Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Understand the requirements for a national SAR plan.
  • Demonstrate how to review the State SAR system.

Who should take this course

Government departments or agencies responsible for search and rescue i.e. Departments for Transport, Coast Guards, national aviation authorities, competent authorities etc.

Pre-requisites

Essential:

Participants are kindly requested to bring a laptop to the course to access course material which will only be provided in electronic format.