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- Expected return time<br />

Handover and liaise with other services using the ISBAR communication tool<br />

Communicate frequently throughout the incident<br />

Provide updates to SLSNZ staff when able<br />

Ensure all team equipped with correct PPE for the task and environment<br />

Apply a Dynamic Risk Assessment or ORA<br />

Consider requesting a modified task or refusing the task if requested task<br />

exceeds team’s capabilities or safety concerns. Document applying a Dynamic<br />

Risk Assessment or ORA<br />

Document all details of the crew responding out to sea and pass to Police and<br />

SurfCom.<br />

Request additional support if required early with Police (e.g., Rescue<br />

helicopter)<br />

Conduct radio checks before deployment<br />

Develop a Comms plan by assigning call signs to each craft before deploying<br />

Conduct Search and Rescue/SAROP within limits of team’s skill, experience<br />

and abilities<br />

Record operational details (times, places searched, etc.). NOTE: this record<br />

may be used as evidence<br />

Conduct search in conjunction with Police, Coastguard and other services<br />

File Situation Reports (SITREPS) frequently, especially when conditions<br />

change<br />

Stand down when requested or unsafe to continue<br />

Notify emergency services and SLSNZ when operation has ended<br />

Ensure all team is safe and return equipment to state of readiness<br />

Complete SLSNZ documentation<br />

Report damage to equipment and injuries to members<br />

• Conduct debrief in timely manner and make operational changes if required<br />

Follow up team (arrange CISD with SLSNZ and request peer support if<br />

required)<br />

NSOP<br />

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