MCS

Air Shelter set up – different set ups & management

Competencies obtained.

Nil

Lead: Robyn

Support: 

Storm Response

Slips – Hazards & management (Pg 74-76 Field guide)

Competencies obtained.

Nil

Lead: Kerry

Support: Bex

Foundation

CIMS tabletop exercise – Peter’s toy cars

Competencies obtained.

Nil

Lead: Peter

Support: Kerry

Light Rescue

• ICP set up – conducted in hanger to get team members used to setting up an ICP
• Site management – Roles & responsibilities (Pg 63 Field guide)
• Logistics – getting ready & managing equipment
• Equipment muster for each strand (what is required from a logistics point)

Competencies obtained.

• Assist with establishing team ICP facilities

Lead: Dingo

Support: Shaun

Foundation

EMBOP exercise – EMBOP to run something

Competencies obtained.

Lead: Stace

Support: EMBOP staff

Light Rescue

• Common Building Construction Types – (Pg 44 – 52 Field guide)
• Building assessment – residential – commercial – power, water, gas services

Competencies obtained.

Lead: Peter

Support: Dingo, Shaun

Light Rescue

• Triage – tags & assessment
• First Aid –
• Improvised carries – 2/4 handed, Human crutch, blanket / clothing lift, fore & aft carry, pack strap carry

Competencies obtained.

• Can apply first aid techniques to patient in a scenario
• Conduct rapid triage using START system
• Complete at least one victim triage tag
• Appropriately handle walking wounded
• Maintain good patient care & privacy
• Monitor a patient and record vitals
• Track number of patients & locations

Lead: Jane

Support: Robyn

Foundation

• Briefings – GSMEAC & other briefings (Pg 18 Field guide)
• Debriefing – Hot/Cold (Pg 19 Field guide)
• Handovers - (Pg 60-63 Field guide)

Competencies obtained.

• Deliver a GSMEAC briefing for a tasking
• Facilitate a debrief
• Complete a Situation Report or handover (written or verbal)
• Complete a Situation Report or handover (written or verbal)

Lead: 

Support: 

Foundation

• Safe person concept
• Dealing with difficult situations (death/etc)
• Team welfare
• Personel healt & hygine (fatigue, stress, dehydration, etc) (Pg 20-21 field guide)
• Body substance infection (Pg22 Field guide)

Competencies obtained.

Nil

Lead: Bex

Support: Kerry

Flood Response

• Sand bagging - walls, dykes, doorways, diversion
• Water diversion

Competentcies obtained.

• Operating Pumps (can prime pump, understands maintenance reqs)
• Can divert water for salvage
• Take part in forming a ring dyke

Lead: Dingo

Support: Shaun