Search And Rescue
Groundschool for SAR operators
All Modules Now Available
Airmid Company Introduction and meet the instructor
What to do if you have any questions?
What aviation experience do you have?
Please download the companion guidebook
Welcome introduction
Module 1 - Introduction to the Search and Rescue Ground School
Module 1 - Progress Test
Optional Quiz for night winching operations
Module 2 - Airmanship and Aircraft Performance
Module 2 - Progress Test
Module 3 - Winch Equipment
Module 3 - Progress Test
Shock loading handout
Winch Normal Operating Procedures AS350 and AS355
Module 4 - Hoist Systems General
Module 4 - Progress Test (General Hoist)
Module 4a - AS350/5 Hoist System (Goodrich 76370-140-D)
Module 4a - Progress Test (AS350/5 Hoist System)
Module 5 - The Standard Winching Circuit
Module 5 - Progress Test
Module 6a - The Winch Operator Part A
Module 6a - Progress Test
Module 6b - The Winch Operator Part B
Module 6b - Progress Test
Module 7 - The Rescue Crewman
Module 7 - Progress Test
Module 8 - Tag and Hi Lines
Module 8 - Progress Test
Module 8a - General Hi-Line construction and rules
Module 8a -Progress Test
Module 9 - Winching to small vessels
Module 9 Progress Test
Module 10 - Winching to Large Vessels
Module 10 - Progress Test
Module 11 - Remote site operations and cliffs
Module 11 - Progress Quiz
Winch Emergency Operating Procedures - AS350 and AS355
Module 12 - Winch and aircraft emergencies
Module 12 - Progress Test
Module 13 - Aircraft Parking and Marshalling Signals
Module 13 (AVIF3016) - Formative Assessment
Module 13 AVIF3016) - Marshalling Signals Knowledge Test (Summative Assessment)
Module 14 - Course wash up - the next steps
Final Exam
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