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Educator & Youth Leader Training (Surviving Outdoor Adventures)

32-hour course that prepares educators to teach AMSEA’s four-volume K-12 marine safety curriculum, Surviving Outdoor Adventures.

Description

This course focuses on implementing AMSEA's four-volume Surviving Outdoor Adventures curriculum for children in grades K-12, in the classroom, pool, open water and other settings. It provides educators with information, skills and lesson plans. Continuing education credits are available through the University of Alaska Southeast.

Key features

  • Cold-water safety and survival, hypothermia and the 7 Steps to Survival
  • PFDs, immersion suits and rescue techniques
  • Navigation, MAYDAYs and emergency signals
  • Emergency shelter building, land survival and local food harvesting
  • Risk assessment for hands-on activities

Applications

  • Teachers and youth leaders in coastal and water-based communities

Specifications

Course length32 hours (4 days)
CurriculumSurviving Outdoor Adventures Vol. 1 (grades K-2), Vols. 2-4 (grades 3-12)

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