A fast rescue boat located on the Pool side Area for Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boat (FRB) initial courses and refresher training. Also a number of ‘in water’ skills are taught before practical training is undertaken using a variety of liferafts and survival equipment.
Those undertaking offshore safety courses have to undergo a number of simulated helicopter waterborne landing and ditching scenarios in the Helicopter Underwater Escape Trainer (HUET), as well as being winched from a liferaft in a simulated rescue by helicopter.