Course Description
An eight hour course to prepare students to avoid in-the-water incidents while educating them to minimize injuries and help survive in the event of a water evacuation. This course meets international standards for Helicopter Underwater Egress Training [HUET] and utilizes the Modular Egress Training Simulator [METS].
This program exceeds the requirements of API RP T-7
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Next Start Date:
Tuesday December 17, 2019
Prerequisite:
None
Attire:
Student must wear jeans and a t-shirt or coveralls for class participation.
Time:
8 hours
Tuition:
$230
Course Availability:
Tue & Wed 7:00AM
Course Content
- Introduction to Water Survival
- Effects of Cold Water Immersion
- Cold Water Shock
- Hypothermia/Hyperthermia
- Abandonment Systems
- Personal Flotation Devices (Types I-V)
- Clothing Flotation
- Treading Water
- Survival Swimming
- Help/Huddle
- Location Aids
- Helicopter Safety, Emergencies and Evacuation – Before Impact
- Helicopter Safety, Emergencies and Evacuation – After Impact
- Practical Pool Exercises:
- Survival Swimming
- Clothing Flotation
- Swimming Through Hazardous Environment
- Five Minute Float
- Type I Familiarization
- Helicopter Underwater Escape
- Surviving with FAA Approved Equipment