S-271 Helicopter Crewmember

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S-271 Law Enforcement Helicoper Crewmember

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1. Introduce the course coordinator, instructor, and students.

2. Review and discuss course logistics.3. Present and go over the course overview.4. Review and discuss instructor and student course

expectations.5. Identify the course references and essential

materials.6. Review and discuss the position responsibilities.

Unit 0 - Objectives

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• Name and job title• Agency, home unit• Law Enforcement / Aviation Experience• Experience relative to the position as either a

trainee, or a trainer/coach; both positive and negative.

Introductions

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• Message and telephone location• Cell phone policy• Facilities: restrooms, vending, evacuation policy, etc.• Local information • Computer use• Punctuality, meals, and breaks• Other concerns

Course Logistics

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Upon completion of this course, the student will beable to demonstrate proficiency in all identified areasof helicopter use to safely achieve efficiency andstandardization.

Course Objective

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1. Facilitation/short lectures with PowerPoint.2. Discussions3. Exercises4. Hands-on

Instructional Methods

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To successfully complete the course, students must:1. Participate in all classroom discussions, exercises,

and scenarios.2. Complete all quizzes.3. Achieve 70% or higher on the final

assessment/scenario.

Student Assessment/Evaluation

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Student are given the opportunity to comment on the course and the quality of the instruction.

Course Evaluation Form

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EXERCISE: ExpectationsInstructions:1. In your groups, answer the following question and

record it on a flip chart

What do you expect to gain from this course?

2. When finished, present your expectations to the class.

Student Expectations

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Students will:• Have an interest in becoming a Law Enforcement

Helicopter Crewmember.• Exhibit mutual cooperation with the group.• Be open-minded to accomplishments during the

course presentation.• Participate actively in all of the training exercises

presented in the course.

Instructor Expectations

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Students will:• Return to class at stated times.• Use what is presented in the course to effectively

perform the duties of a LE helicopter crewmember.• Not leave the course with any unanswered

questions.

Instructor Expectations

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• Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461• Interagency Helicopter Operations Guide (IHOG),

NFES 1885.• Interagency Aviation Transport of Hazardous

Materials, NFES 1068• Law Enforcement Short Haul policy (LEASH)

Reference Materials

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The Helicopter Crewmember in the Incident Command System• The LE helicopter crewmember is a designated

member of an Law Enforcement organization.• The LE helicopter crewmember is supervised by the

Aircraft Manager.

Helicopter Crewmember

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• Common tasks and additional specific tasks for the LE helicopter crewmember .

• Tool for observing and evaluating performance.• Must complete the tasking in the PTB to become

qualified as a LE helicopter crewmember .• The PTB will be initiated at the beginning of this

course.

Position Task Book

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The LE helicopter crewmember for both Law Enforcement and Resource Missions –serves as a trained member of a helicopter crew, assisting the Manager in the performance and completion of helicopter missions.

LE helicopter crewmember Duties

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Questions?

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