How fast can you get into an immersion suit? Knowing how to properly and quickly don a suit dramatically increases your chance of survival. You are seven times more likely to survive an emergency at sea if you are wearing an immersion suit.

This course teaches you the dangers of hypothermia and how to properly don, store, maintain & inspect immersion suits. See a visual demonstration for donning a suit and helpful tips when running drills.

By the end of the course, you will understand the early warning symptoms and the deadly effects of hypothermia; You will have viewed a demonstration of the step-by-step process of correctly donning an immersion suit; Know proper procedures for storage, maintenance, and inspection. As well as learnt several helpful tips for running effective immersion suit training drills.

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