Course Outline

Morning

• Hazard Analysis
• Topography
• Ice Type
• Ice Conditions e.g. cracks, age
• Hypothermia
• Signs & Symptoms Treatments
• Common Workplace Procedures Review Definitions
• Operating Procedures Ice Thickness Emergency Procedures

Afternoon

• Hypothermia Wrap Review of Sx & Tx Materials The Burrito Wrap
• Safety Ropes & Throwbags Materials & Quality of rope Throwing and Towing Storage & Maintenance Issues
• Ice Sampling & Quality
• One & Two person Sampling Determining Ice Quality Using the ice screw
• Rescue
• Equipment Rescue
• Patient Rescue
• Self Rescue
• Optional Immersion Experience