Objective

Incorporating the principles of the Basic Familiarisation course with the inclusion of practical descents from a height, this provides the delegate with full knowledge and confidence in the use of the Donut System during an emergency evacuation

Target Group

Donut is a simple lightweight personal descent device, designed to assist an evacuee to escape under control from height, either directly to sea or as a guided descent to a liferaft when conventional means of escape are unavailable or inoperable.

Examination

The delegates will be assessed against the learning outcomes. The course assessment is carried out by the instructor being satisfied of individual’s competencies through questioning, observation and the use of the control measure form.

Course Contents

Training in the use of the DONUT personal descent device.