The following items are covered in Arctic Field Training. Please consider downloading these handouts:
- Arctic Field Training Course Resource List
- CPS Field Risk Assessment Table (an example for researchers)
- Weather Observation Quick Reference Guide
- Snowmobile Gear Bag (Alaska)
- First Aid Kit Example
Allen O’Bannon, CPS field risk manager, discusses ways to stay safe and found in the field.
Practicing patient care in a field training course. Photo: Maggie Knuth
Practicing rescue techniques.
Learning knots.
Fire starting 101
CPS arranges small boat training near to researchers who wish to take the course.
Learning how to use a signal mirror. Photo: JR Hernandez
Students practice different methods of starting fire in field training. Photo: JR Hernandez