AVF 117: Aviation Emergency Preparedness & Response

Credits 1 Lecture Hours 11
Aviation Emergency Preparedness and Response is intended for Private and Commercial pilots; introduces emergency preparedness, survival, and rescue procedures common to general aviation.
Quarters Offered
Winter
Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:

  1. Discuss factors associated with and required in emergency survival situations.
Course Content Outline
  1. Course Introduction
  2. Establishing Life Priorities
  3. Physiological Consideration in the Emergency Environment
  4. The Mental Aspects of Emergency Response and Survival
  5. Emergency Preparedness Skills
  6. Accident Prevention and Safety Issues
  7. Washington State Air Search and Rescue Program
  8. Practical Exercises and Demonstrations in Emergency Preparedness
Department Guidelines

Student must attend all class sessions to receive: P - Pass
Less than full attendance: F - Fail