Course curriculum

  • 01

    Understanding and Managing Risk

    • Welcome - please read

    • Defining and Quantifying Risk

    • Core Strategies for Managing Risk

  • 02

    Personal, Team and Cognitive Factors

    • Personal Status & Risk

    • Personality & Team Interaction Issues

    • Biases & Cognitive Errors

  • 03

    Tools to Facilitate Group Risk Discussion

    • General Risk Evaluation & Discussion Strategies

    • Specific Tools for Risk Discussion: GAR, GAR 2.0, RADeMS

  • 04

    Mission Incidents, Final Thoughts and a SAR LODD

    • Interesting Risk Scenarios from Real SAR Missions

    • Final thoughts and a SAR LODD

  • 05

    References & Supplemental Materials

    • Web Links & Apps of Interest

    • GAR Risk Management Pocket Card 3-15

    • GARworksheet_ORM-GAR

    • USCG_PEACE_STAAR_GAR2.0_PEACE-Job-Aid

    • FAA_singlepilotresource_IMSAFEse_topic_15_03

    • AIARE_human_factor_traps

  • 06

    Review Quiz

    • Exam

Reviews: Risk Management and Decision Making in SAR

stephen mullaney

5 star rating

“The text was very fossed and informative. Not boring”

“The text was very fossed and informative. Not boring”

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WILLIAM WALLACE

5 star rating

“Tough material to pick up on the 1st go around (a lot), but excellent material! ”

“Tough material to pick up on the 1st go around (a lot), but excellent material! ”

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