SAR Aviation and Tasking course - OBSOLETE

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

A 10 day course with the objectives of training SAR Tasking professionals to a level of competence and understanding of a total systems approach to SAR tasking and the operational parameters within which SAR aircrews must operate.

Group Excercises, Table top simulation, and Case studies will be an important part of the training.

The course aims to:

• familiarise students with the total SAR system tasking requirements.
• categorize and explain the operational parameters which SAR aircrews must operate within.
• provide insights into air asset planning considerations in order to optimise their use.
• enhance knowledge of state SAR obligations.

The course aims to:

• familiarise students with the total SAR system tasking requirements.
• categorize and explain the operational parameters which SAR aircrews must operate within.
• provide insights into air asset planning considerations in order to optimise their use.
• enhance knowledge of state SAR obligations.

No essential pre-requisites;

Desirable pre-requisites:

• Personnel currently part of an agency with responsibility for tasking SAR aviation assets
• Personnel with a responsibilty for implementing state SAR obligations and IAMSAR guidance
• Personnel seeking to work with agencies responsable for the tasking of SAR assets.