705950 - Aircrew Survival Training (AST)
Description
This course is a specialist course for Line and SAR pilots, Rescue Specialists, and Aircraft Maintenance Engineers. This course is designed to provide proficiency in the use of safety, survival and rescue equipment, and techniques, and to update individuals with respect to advancements in equipment technology and procedures since their previous training.
This course consists of one (1) day of aircrew ditching training and one (1) day of offshore hazards and sea survival training. The aircrew ditching theory and practical exercises have been developed explicitly for both Line and SAR pilots; rescue specialists, and aircraft maintenance engineers who are required to fly as part of their job duties. The offshore hazards and sea survival follow the same criteria as the BST-R course.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will be provided with updated knowledge, skill, and proficiency regarding:
- Hazards associated with the marine environment, offshore petroleum installations, and helicopters.
- Alarms and emergencies on board offshore petroleum installations and helicopters; and
- Survival and rescue equipment and procedures on board offshore petroleum installations and helicopters.
Credential Awarded
Certificate of AchievementPrerequisites
Marine Institute approved medical clearance.
Students who have been medically cleared by an approved physician for using HUEBA in HUET will be permitted to do so.
Notes
To achieve a pass status, participants must:
- Have 100% attendance.
- Demonstrate competency to complete all practical exercises as identified in the practical evaluation checklists.
- If one (1) day is completed as asynchronous online learning - complete asynchronous online content and pass in-person quiz permitting the student to complete the in-person training.