Sea Survival with Modular Egress Training Simulator (METS)
Overview: Sea Survival with Modular Egress Training Simulator (METS) is an 8hr course that meets international standards for Helicopter Underwater Egress Training (HUET) and exceeds API RP T-7.Under the instruction of our professional staff, participants receive state-of-the-art training in a controlled environment by utilizing the METS (Modular Egress Training Simulator). Sea Survival with METS can be customized to meet company needs and simulate specific types of aircraft.
Course Length: 8hrs | Course Required By: Employer
Course Objectives: Upon completion of Sea Survival with METS training, the student will be familiar with:
Lecture: - Environmental Philosophy
- Effects of Cold Water Immersion
- Cold Water Shock
- Hypothermia/Hyperthermia
 - Abandonment Systems
- TEMPSC
- Marine Raft
- Life Float
- Water Entry
- Water Survival Options
- Personal Flotation Device
- Clothing Flotation
- Treading Water
- Survival Swimming
- Help/Huddle
- Location Aids
- Visual and Audio Aids
- Radio Communications
- EPIRB
- GMDSS
- SARTS
- Helicopter Safety, Emergencies and Evacuation
- Pre-Flight Familiarization
- Safety Equipment
- Helicopter Emergencies
- Helicopter Underwater Escape
- Brace for Impact
- Operation of Helicopter Exits
- Helicopter Safety, Emergencies and Evacuation
- Surviving With FAA-approved Equipment
- Donning Inflatable Lifejacket
- Lifejacket Inflation Procedures
- Aviation Life Raft: Righting, Boarding, Features, and Supplies
Practical Training: - Survival Swimming
- Clothing Flotation
- Swimming through Hazardous Environment
- Five-minute Float
- Type I Familiarization
- 4-step entry
- Characteristics/Donning Procedures
- Help/Huddle
- Towing Injured/Non-swimmer
- Survival Formations
- Helicopter underwater escape
- Brace for Impact
- Operation of Helicopter Exits
- Procedures
- Surface Abandonment and Life Raft Procedures
- Partial Submersion without Exits
- Partial Submersion with Representative Exits
- Full Inversion without Exits
- Full Inversion with Exit at a Different Location
- Full inversion with Exit Following Another Person
- Surviving With FAA-approved Equipment
- Donning Inflatable lifejacket
- Lifejacket Inflation Methods
- Survival Procedures and Formations-HELP/Huddle
- Aviation Life Raft: Righting, Boarding, Features, and Supplies
Attire: Student is responsible for bringing jeans and a t-shirt or coveralls for class participation.
Retraining: Student is responsible for retraining every 3 years.
Location: Only offered at our Lafayette location.
To register, click the "Register Now!" button on the left. Questions? Contact us at training@acadian.com.
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