Sea Survival Training

LEARN HOW TO SURVIVE IN OPEN WATER

This program addresses the risks associated with travel over or near water by providing the maritime, aviation, oil/gas, and wind industry with knowledge and skills to survive emergency situations.

 

CONTENT:

  • Presentation on hazards, equipment, and procedures associated with water survival
  • Surface evacuation from a floating aircraft
  • Surface water survival via group and personal hypothermia mitigation (Life raft and immersion suits)
  • Search and rescue devices and procedures
  • Use of live pyrotechnics
  • Vessel transfer (optional)
  • Vessel transfer to Turbine (optional)
  • Man-overboard and recovery of person-in-the-water (Optional demo)

DURATION:

  • Eight (8) Hours

LOCATION:

  • Groton Training Center, Groton, CT

PREREQUISITES:

  • Participants under the age of 18 require parental consent. Participants under the age of 12 may audit the course under the direct supervision of a guardian not involved in training.

CERTIFICATION:

  • All participants who complete the program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a Survival Systems USA course completion certificate.

SCHEDULING:

  • Courses are scheduled on a rolling basis. Training calendar seats are booked on a first come, first serve basis.

REQUEST AVIATION SURVIVAL TRAINING

    REQUEST VALIDATION FOR FAA WINGS ACCREDITED ACTIVITY

    If you’ve attended our training and would like to request validation through the FAA website, please select the appropriate FAA WINGS accredited activity below. When selecting credit validator on the FAA website, choose email tab and use [email protected]


    SSUSA-C-010 Post Aircraft Ditching Coastal Water Survival (4-Hour WST1)

    SSUSA-C-110 Post Aircraft Ditching Sea Survival (8-Hour WST2)