Field Safety Seminar - Sea Ice

This seminar is designed for staff, PhD candidates, and Master’s students who are conducting independent field projects or have responsibilities for others during fieldwork. The seminar provides a deeper understanding of sea ice safety, building on knowledge from basic safety courses.

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Course Objectives:

Develop advanced skills in planning safe travel on sea ice
Understand risk factors related to sea ice conditions
Practice operational and emergency procedures in the field

Course Content:

Risk Assessment: Identifying and evaluating hazards related to sea ice
Safe Travel Planning: Strategies for route selection, weather considerations, and ice conditions
Operational Procedures: Best practices for group management on sea ice
Emergency Response: Practical exercises focusing on incident management and rescue techniques

Practical Component:
The seminar includes an excursion with snowmobiles on sea ice, where participants will apply operational routines and practice emergency procedures

Prerequisites:
Participants must have completed a basic safety course (e.g., AS-101) prior to attending, as the seminar builds on foundational knowledge.

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