Cover letter_JPR JOG_ACT approved - European Defence Agency

NATO UNCLASSIFIED RELEASABLE TO THE PUBLICThe NATO SERE training standard297Provide Operational SupportProduce and deliver theatre specific basic survival theory, environmental and resistancesbriefings.Pre-trainingComplete national instructional techniques training courses. Instructors are to havereceived SERE level C training.F.6.2Advanced SERE instructorIn addition to the competencies identified in Para F.6.1, an advanced SERE instructormust be qualified in at least one of the following:a. Deliver training in at least one of the following areas in addition to their ownnational environment.(a) Desert(b) Jungle(c) Arctic + winter(d) Mountainb. Or deliver practical resistance and exploitation exercises.c. Or complete PR training course (US PR301) or equivalent.F.7 Level AApplicability. This level of SERE training is the initial-entry PR training for all personnelinvolved in military operations who are trained but not equipped and thereforewill employ Combat Recovery (CR) techniques.Purpose.To give each participant the basic theoretical knowledge;a. about the NATO PR concept,b. to optimise their survival using personal equipment and the natural environment,c. to increase ones readiness for a captivity situation,d. to increase their chances of a successful recovery / extraction.a. Survival• Knowledge about Basic survival - PLWF.• Awareness of physiological factors that limit the human body in a survivalsituation.• Awareness of how “temporary factors” 1 affect personal capabilities.1 e.g. first aid, environment, water, food, hygiene, etc.NATO UNCLASSIFIED RELEASABLE TO THE PUBLIC