This program addresses the risks associated with frequent travel over or near water by providing pilots, aircrew, and passengers with pre-flight, in-flight, and post aircraft ditching knowledge and survival skills.
DURATION:
Eight (8) Hours | 1 Day
PREREQUISITES:
Participants are expected to be in a good state of health and physically capable of fully taking part in all course activities. Participants are subjected to rigorous physical activity. Depending on the program, this may include swimming, underwater disorientation, righting and/or climbing into a life raft, exposure to cold water, vertical climbing, and jumping from a height into water.
CERTIFICATION:
All participants who complete the full program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a Survival Systems USA course completion certificate. Request FAA WINGS credit validation here, SSUSA-C-140. When selecting the credit validator on the FAA website, choose the email
tab and use [email protected].
ADMINISTRATION:
Participants will be required to show valid government ID and complete a Student Registration Form which incorporates an acknowledgement of risk, statement of health, and general liability release for training.
This comprehensive program addresses the risks associated with frequent travel over or near water by providing pilots, aircrew, and passengers with pre-flight, in-flight, and post aircraft ditching knowledge and survival skills, including the use of emergency breathing devices. The extended format provides the optimal environment for participants to assimilate the required skills. This course is equivalent to the Dunker Training Course and covers the content required for compliance with AR 95-1.
CONTENT:
DURATION:
Sixteen (16) Hours | 2 Days
PREREQUISITES:
Participants are expected to be in a good state of health and physically capable of fully taking part in all course activities. Participants are subjected to rigorous physical activity. Depending on the program, this may include swimming, underwater disorientation, righting and/or climbing into a life raft, exposure to cold water, vertical climbing, jumping from a height into water, and compressed air use.
CERTIFICATION:
All participants who complete the full program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a Survival Systems USA course completion certificate. Request FAA WINGS credit validation here, SSUSA-C-280. When selecting the credit validator on the FAA website, choose the email
tab and use [email protected].
ADMINISTRATION:
Participants will be required to show valid government ID and complete a Student Registration Form which incorporates an acknowledgment of risk, statement of health, and general liability release for training. Participants using compressed air must additionally review the Compressed Air Contraindications form and get signed Medical Clearance if they determine that their specific medical history requires it. The signed Medical Clearance form must be brought to training by the participant.
This accelerated program addresses the risks associated with frequent travel over or near water by providing pilots, aircrew, and passengers with pre-flight, in-flight, and post aircraft ditching knowledge and survival skills, including the use of emergency breathing devices. This course covers the same material as Aviation Survival & Egress Training 2 (ASET2), is equivalent to Dunker Training Course Refresher (DTCR), and covers the content required for compliance with AR 95-1.
CONTENT:
DURATION:
Eight (8) Hours | 1 Day
PREREQUISITES:
Participants are expected to be in a good state of health and physically capable of fully taking part in all course activities. Participants are subjected to rigorous physical activity. Depending on the program, this may include swimming, underwater disorientation, righting and/or climbing into a life raft, exposure to cold water, vertical climbing, jumping from a height into water, and compressed air use.
CERTIFICATION:
All participants who complete the full program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a Survival Systems USA course completion certificate. Request FAA WINGS credit validation here, SSUSA-C-380. When selecting the credit validator on the FAA website, choose the email
tab and use [email protected].
ADMINISTRATION:
Participants will be required to show valid government ID and complete a Student Registration Form which incorporates an acknowledgment of risk, statement of health, and general liability release for training. Participants using compressed air must additionally review the Compressed Air Contraindications form and get signed Medical Clearance if they determine that their specific medical history requires it. The signed Medical Clearance form must be brought to training by the participant.
LOCATION:
Groton Training Center, Groton, CT
AGE REQUIREMENTS:
Participants must be a minimum of 18 years of age for full participation and certification. Participants under 18 require parental consent and are welcome to participate in the classroom and other non compressed air exercises, excluding the underwater METS® runs. Participants under the age of 12 may audit the course under the direct supervision of a guardian not involved in training.
SCHEDULING:
Book training calendar seats on a first-come, first-served basis—select training date(s) of choice.