Search and Rescue Training and Consultancy Services

“Consultants to the global SAR family”

SAR Processes and Procedure

SARtacs and its associates has a wealth of experience of developing SAR procedure. Much work is required prior to building and equipping an RCC to develop process and procedure which the organisation will be responsible for. IMO/ICAO set out the basic requirements for the Global SAR Plan through the guidelines illustrated by the International Aeronautical and Maritime SAR Manual (IAMSAR), and SARtacs will build a realistic National or Regional dimension upon this. Amongst the consultancy themes offered are:

  • Building relationships and development of Memoranda of Understanding both nationally and internationally
  • Design of shift based work systems – 24/7 capability
  • Distress Urgency and Safety radio communications routing – systems management
  • SAR asset definition, and call out procedure
  • SAR procedures manual (SOPs) preparation
  • SAR incident reporting strategy
  • SAR incident statistical analysis
  • SAR prevention strategies

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