MRI Schools - Practical details

Supervision levels

In water practical instruction:

Maximum 12 if one instructor, provided activities are conducted where radio coverage to MRI can be guaranteed and the lifeboat is immediately available.

Maximum 15 if two instructors, provided activities conducted where radio coverage to MRI can be guaranteed and the lifeboat is immediately available.

In classroom

theoretical

instruction:

Maximum 15 to

one instructor.

Land based

instruction:

These are

activities

conducted out with the classroom, for example on the pier side.

Maximum 20 to one instructor if activity is demonstration based e.g. looking at the lifeboat.

Maximum 8 to one instructor if activity is practical based e.g. stretcher work.

Maximum Numbers Able to Book

MRI has a number of volunteers appropriately trained to support MRI youth work. Please contact us to find out whether we can accommodate your group. We have had groups of up to 60 here!

MRI Schools - Cost

If you would like MRI to attend at your school please contact MRI to negotiate the cost and other details.

For further advice or information about the MRI youth programmes, please contact MRI's Education & Youth Officer, Susan.wood@maritime-rescue-institute.org or Tel. 01569 765768.

Or

Telephone: +44(0)1569 765768

Email MRI: ann.laing@maritime-rescue-institute.org