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Boat Operator (Search and Rescue)

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About This Position

The Boat Operator(SAR): Not Specified 1.Respondstowater-based SARmissionsfromaboat 2.Servesastheseniorcrewmember 3.Maintainsresponsibilityforthesafetyandconductofcrewandpassengers,safe operation/navigationoftheboatandcompletionofmissions

Training Requirements

Completionofthefollowing: Not Specified 1.IS-100:Introductiontothe Incident Command System,ICS-100 2.IS-200:Basic Incident Command Systemfor Initial Response,ICS-200 3.IS-700:National Incident Management System,An Introduction 4.IS-800:National Response Framework,An Introduction 5.National Fire Protection Association(NFPA),ASTMInternational(ASTM)or equivalentwater-based SARtrainingprogramthatthe Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)hasverifiedandthatcoversthefollowingposition-specificskillsandaptitudes: a.Jobperformanceguidelinesoutlinedin NFPA1006:Standardfor Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications,orequivalent b.Executinglaunchandrecoveryinstillwater/floodsettings c.Recognizingmovingwatercharacteristicsandhazards d.Recognizingvessellimitations,hulldamageandwatertightintegrity e.Makingoverground,powerturns f.Closing/bearingaway g.Comingalongsidemovingvessels;understandingsuctioneffects h.Capsizeavoidanceandrecovery i.Useofloadedlines j.In-tandemboatoperations—sidebyside,movingaline,survivor/crew/equipment transfer k.Towingandbeingtowed,includinglengthoftowlines,positioning,passingatow line,usingabridle,towingalongsideandcastingoffatowline l.Approaching,rightinganddealingwithentrapmentsfromcapsizedvessels m.Awarenessofrescuefromvehicles n.Rescuesfromshore o.Massevacuation p.Helicopterrescueprocedures q.Nightoperations r.Use,care,inspectionandmaintenanceof Personal Protective Equipment(PPE), tools,devicesandequipmentspecifictothisposition s.Useof GPS,mapsandcompas

Experience

Completionof Boat Operator(SAR)Position Task Book(PTB),orequivalent AHJ Not Specified documentation

FEMA RTLT Standard

Boat Operator (Search and Rescue)

ID: 8-509-1255

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