Orientation to GSAR
ICS
Personal Readiness
Safety
Other
100
 EMBC

What is the agency responsible for coordinating GSAR in BC?

100
ICS
What is Incident Command System.
100
Alcohol, Medication, Exhaustion, Illegal Drugs
What are influences that affect members ability to respond. 
100

Advise your SAR leader if... 

If you feel that it puts you at undue risk. 

100
Rope rescue, vehicle use, shoreline and avalanche searching. 
What are SAR activities that require additional training. 
200
First and most important administrative task on a SAR call. 
What is the sign in sheet.
200

Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance & Admin

What are the 5 Primary Functions of ICS. 
200
Good insulation, poor when wet.
What is down. 
200
Taking reasonable care to protect their safety and others. 
What are the Key Responsibilities of a GSAR volunteer. 
200

Hazard mitigation measures

What is Education and Preparation. 

300

Being responsible, safe and respectful. 

What is Public Safety Lifeline Volunteer code of conduct? 
300
Manageable number of people or elements 


What is span of control. 
300
Tick remover, petroleum jelly, personal medications. 
What are recommended additions to personal 1st Aid kit. 
300
PSLV Policy, SAR Safety Program Guide, Provincial SAR Operating Guidelines
What are the aspects of the SAR Safety Program.
300
physical fitness, skill, alertness, overconfidence. 
What are subjective hazards. 
400
Diving Ops, HazMat, and dangerous individuals.
What are activities NOT supported by EMBC task numbers. 
400
Safety, Liaison, Information Officers. 
What are command positions. 
400
Helmet, PFD, distinguishing apparel, eye protection. 
What is PPE. 
400
Outlines operating parameters within which SAR volunteers operate. 
What is the P.O.G.
400
Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Behavioural, Spiritual.
What are 5 categories of stress symptoms that show up after a task. 
500

Police, BCAS, JRCC-DND,CCG, Parks Canada, Coroners, Local Authorities, Fire Services, IIO

What are authorized agencies that have the designated authority to request SAR resources in BC.


500

Green, Orange, Blue, Yellow, Grey

What is the ICS Colours of ICS: Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance/Admin. 

500
Physiological effects, negative outcomes, questioning actions.
What are influences that can significantly affect members.
500
Risk assessment tool - full name 
What is Response Assessment and Decision Making Support. 
500
P.O.G.#3.10
What are guidelines stating Hover Exit/Entry operations.