Training Completed 2008
This is the training we have completed, who came along and an overview of what was covered.
|
Date |
Training |
| Sat 12 April | Cliff Dale Trophy 5 teams competing over 7 events. See news story. Attendees: James, Janelle, Geoff, Paul, Rowan, Sara, Chloe, Bronwyn, Christelle, Helen. |
| Wed 9 April | GR/USAR & fitness |
| 4/5/6th April | Dams Trip - Kurow Weekend of setting up systems and exercises on Aviemore and Waitaki Dams. Attendees: James, Brian, Jude, Janelle, Geoff, Mita, Paul, Ian, Sharon, Helen, Bronwyn, Chloe, Tom, Emily, Sara, Christelle, Anthony. |
| 2nd April | GR/USAR Fitness Dam pack - Sockburn |
| 29th March | HA-Urban Rope tech asses - Old CWH |
| 26th March | HA-Urban Rope tech theory - Old CWH |
| 20th March | GR/Cliffdale preparation |
| 15th March | GR & Unit Std 7332 Workbooks |
| 12th March | GR & Activities |
| 8th March | GR/USAR/Unit Std 7332 Assessment for Unit Std for traffic control. |
| 27th Feb | Fitness Assessment - Sockburn Beep test - the dreaded beep test again for the start of the unit std - Chloe still reigns supreme. Attendees: James, Paul, Mita, Sharon, Jude, Deb, Bronwyn, Chloe, Christelle, Sara, Helen, Ron. |
| 23rd Feb | Medical Scenarios - Old CWH Talk on procedure for BGL tests and cardiac monitoring. Practical scenarios with pt's after a blast. Attendees: Jude, Brian, Geoff, Mita, Ian, Sharon, Deb, Bronwyn, Chloe, Christelle, Sara, Paul, Helen (later), Anthony (pt). |
| 20th Feb | Fitness Assessment - Sockburn Testing for flexability, strength and recovery after a 1km walk in preparation for unit standard on fitness. |
| 16th Feb | Pick Offs - Old CWH Pick off practical training in stairwell using a strop for casualties off line and also usnig a raising/lowering system for casualties on line. Attendees: Geoff, Jude, Christelle, Mita, Bronwyn, Sharon, Sara, Paul, Chloe, Ian, Helen. |
| 13th Feb | Pick Offs - Woolston Using different types of descenders and doing simple pick offs from the tower. Attendees: James, Brian, Jude, Geoff, Paul, Janelle, Deb, Christelle, Sharon, Bronwyn, Ron, Helen. |
| 9th Feb | Coast to Coast Helping with the safety & first aid on the river section on the C to C. Attendees: James, Brian, Graham, Jude, Brent, Sara, Janelle, Bronwyn, Ian, Chloe, Ross, Andrew, Christelle, Sharon, Geoff, Helen, Paul, Ron. |
| 2nd Feb | GR Lowers & Medical kit sort out Lowers from the pumphouse and organising the medical kits for the Coast to Coast. Attendees: Geoff, Mita, Deb, Paul, Chloe, Helen, Ian, Jude, Brian. |
| 30th Jan | Coast to Coast Briefing & Training Programme Discussion Where RATS are going to be during the C 2 C and a brief overview of common medical problems seen during the race. Geoff went over the 2008 training programme. Attendees: Geoff, Brian, Jude, James, Paul, Chloe, Christelle, Bronwyn, Helen, Ian, Sharon, Mita. |
| 26th Jan | Equipment check - Sockburn Attendees: James, Geoff, Janelle, Helen, Christelle. |