The Aquatic Incident Management System (AIMS) course is to provide a highly systematic, efficient, effective, and safe approach to water recovery operations while getting you looking in the right place faster!!!  No more looking for a needle in a haystack... 

This course covers the following topics:

1. 10 step systematic Aquatic Incident Management process  

2. Incident Command, Operational Coordination, Interoperable Communications, Mapping, Accountability, and Documentation

3. Recommended Strategies & Tactics as well as the P.A.C.E planning model

4. Efficient use of Resources, Safe Practices, & Operational Risk Management 

5. Sonar Basics & Interpretation with over a dozen real incident case study reviews

6. Human Remains Detection (HRD) K9s

7. Practical component incorporating HRD k9s, Sonar, Underwater Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV), Rescue Divers, & much, much more!

This course includes 6-8 hours of lecture with 12-24 hours of practical skills and scenario driven exercises including a final full scale recovery exercise.