The "On Scene Commander Course" is meticulously designed to equip participants with the specialized knowledge and skills required to assume the critical role of an On Scene Commander during aviation and maritime search and rescue (SAR) operations. This program focuses on leadership, decision-making, and coordination, ensuring effective management of on-scene activities to enhance the success and safety of SAR missions.
Upon completion of this course, participants will:
The standard course duration is 15 Days, covering theoretical foundations and practical applications. The course includes classroom lectures, discussions, tabletop exercises, and simulation drills to reinforce the understanding of On Scene Commander responsibilities.
The theoretical segment includes classroom lectures, discussions, and interactive sessions. Participants delve into the principles of On Scene Command, SAR procedures, coordination strategies, and the role of an On Scene Commander in various scenarios.
Practical training immerses participants in tabletop exercises and simulation drills simulating on-scene activities. Participants apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations, enhancing their ability to lead, coordinate, and make dynamic decisions during SAR operations.
The course covers a range of topics, including:
Participants should have experience in SAR operations, aviation, maritime, or related fields. Proficiency in English language skills at ICAO Level 4 or higher is recommended.
The course aligns with international standards and prepares participants to assume the responsibilities of an On Scene Commander in compliance with regulatory requirements.