AS 410 Survival Survival for Cadets Your private
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AS 410 “Survival”
Survival for Cadets Your private charter aircraft has crashed in the Canadian wilderness. You have just enough time to grab one item before the plane is consumed in flames. What do you grab on your way out the door? A. Matches B. Sleeping bag C. Knife
Why Study Survival? • What is in it for you? • What are survival skills? • When do you use these skills? • What are the broad aspects that apply to most survival situations?
Survival Environments • Land • Desert • Forest • Mountain Combinations (summer/winter) • Urban • Water • Lake • River • Ocean
Common Themes • • • Clothing (personal shelter) Fitness 1 st aid Orienteering Shelter Fires Rope work Mental control Leadership/followership
Course Overview • • Unit 1 – The Elements of Surviving Unit 2 – Personal Protection Unit 3 – Necessities to Maintain Life Unit 4 – Orientation and Traveling
Elements of Surviving Unit One: • Survival Preparedness • Conditions Affecting Survival • The Survivor’s Needs • Psychological Aspects of Survival • The Will to Survive
Survival Preparedness Chpt 1 -1 Chapter 1 -1: Survival Preparedness 1. Chapter Objective Know how to survive in situations where your safety and life depend on your decisions. 2. Samples of Behavior/Main Points a. Define survival preparedness. b. List several items a survival pattern must include. c. Define the letters in the keyword survival.
Vocabulary • Survival Preparedness • Survival Pattern • Hypothermia • • Hyperthermia Terrain Vanquish Improvise
Survival Actions A. Everyday of our lives, we are engaged in surviving. Continually, we need air to breathe, food and water to nourish ourselves and protection from the elements. 1. As a society, we’ve created complex networks of food production, distribution, and storage that can put fresh fruits on our tables in the winter. 2. Eating ice cream is an everyday occurrence, even where there are no cows and no ice. 3. Our water comes from public systems that are so convenient we seldom think about the wonder of having fresh, pure water piped into our homes. 4. Our homes are sturdy and secure, insulated against heat and cold and kept comfortable by furnaces and air conditioners. We are spoiled!
Survival Preparedness Stress e How do you cope? wh y? What es s s e r t are s you e v a h d? nce e i r e xp titu de ch an ge an d What did someone once say to you that you remember that helped you through? to ove es ou Do sy yo ur at he lp at Wh rco m e?
Survival Preparedness Stress
Survival Preparedness Stress • Causes – Injury, Illness, or death – Uncertainty or lack of control – Environment – Hunger and Thirst – Isolation • Reactions – – – Fear Anxiety Anger and Frustration Depression Loneliness and Boredom – Guilt
Survival Preparedness Preparing Yourself • Know Yourself – Get to know who you really are inside; know your limitations and where you succeed. Strengthen your known skills and develop essential skills that are lacking. • Be Realistic – “Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. ” • Positive Attitude – Know you can accomplish goals because you are well trained. Use your intelligence to solve problems instead of getting frustrated. Take a moment to relax and think about what you have to do, in order to work through those problems. • Train – Become an expert on all possible scenarios that may occur. Become comfortable in many different environments that you may experience. Train harder than what the scenario will actually be like.
Survival Actions B. Most of the time we survive without much effort, but when we travel in the backcountry, down wild rivers and across rugged terrain, we remove ourselves from the familiar networks of society. 1. For a while we are on our own, fully responsible for our comfort and safety. 2. That responsibility means we must do all we can to be prepared to survive. 3. Let’s define survival. According to Webster’s Dictionary survival is (1) living or continuing longer than another person or thing; (2) the act or process of surviving.
Survival Actions C. Pattern for Survival. 1. Develop a survival pattern that lets you beat all odds against you for survival. This pattern must include food, water, shelter, fire, first aid, and signals placed in order of importance. 2. For example, in a cold environment, you would need a fire to get warm; a shelter to protect you from the cold, wind, and rain or snow; traps or snares to get food; a means to signal for help; and first aid to maintain health.
Psychology of Survival S – Size up the situation U – Use all Your Senses, Undue haste makes waste R – Remember where you are V – Vanquish Fear and Panic I – Improvise V – Value Living A - Act only after thinking L – Live by your wits
Survival Preparedness Summary - Defined survival preparedness. - Listed several items a survival pattern must include. - Defined the letters in the keyword survival.
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