Sports Diver
Pool Training

Rescue Skills SS1

Refresher Orientation SOR/O

Rescue Skills - Pool Training SS1

1. Briefing
2. Tow Incorporating AV
      Tow - standing depth initially
      Tow incorporating AV- standing depth initially
3. Kit up and buddy check
4. Tow Incorporating AV
      Tow - standing depth initially
      Tow incorporating AV- standing depth initially
      (Competence/confidence performance standard) 5. AAS Ascent Revision - deeper water
      Donor
      Receiver
6. CBL - Deeper Water
      (Competence/confidence performance standard)
      Approach casualty, CBL, secure at surface
      Commence AV, summon help, tow incorporating AV to shallow water
7. Kit removal - Standing Depth
8. Debrief

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Refresher Orientation - Pool Training SOR/O

1. Briefing
2. Fit protective clothing
3. Prepare SCUBA unit
4. Kit up and buddy check
5. Entry into standing depth water
6. Skills practice - standing depth water
      Buoyancy check - fin pivot
      Mask clearing
      Partial
      Full flood
      Remove and replace
7. Skills practice - 3m
      Mask clearing
      Partial
      Full flood
      Remove and replace
      Dry suit inflator stuck open
      Buoyancy check - mid water hover
8. Buoyancy control with changing depth - from 6m
      Ascent and descent
9. Exploratory dive to a maximum of 15m
      Buoyancy control and swimming attitude
      Buddy awareness
      Awareness of and impact on the underwater environment
10. Vertical / Near vertical ascent
11. Weight check with low air contents - 2m
      Mid water hover
12. Jettison own weights/weightbelt - standing depth
13. Exit
14. Dekit
15. Debrief
See Instructor Manual for guidance on adapting this lesson to differing circumstances.

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