PATAGONIA SURVIVAL TRAINING - (PST):

The Patagonia is the paradigm of remoteness and tough weather. This location tests character to its full extent. Several traits’ development comes quickly in these adverse conditions, such as leadership, effective communication, team building and peer motivation.

The group remains in the field for eight days. The program includes survival training, wilderness first aid, leadership, rappel, skiing, avalanche courses, shelter building, science technical briefings, mental endurance, stress management and horse-riding.

After completion, the group gathers in a boardroom where the experience is analysed with the help of developmental psychologists, who make an individual assessment of each participant.

Some activities:

Issuing of all kit and equipment
Briefings and general information
Introduction to basic survival
Lecture on human survival psychology
Lecture on human motivation in face of challenge and adversity
Overview of Safety Protocols
Avalanche prevention & rescue
Shelters & igloo building
Fishing with natural elements
First Aid & Medical issues
Introduction to map reading
Standardization of procedure for packing the rucksack
Introduction to basic fieldcraft including navigation and moving at night
Signals Training
Field exercise – learning about hunting skills
Introduction to advanced survival skills
First Aid training
Exercise Gone Astray– navigation exercise
Exercise Utter Awareness– navigation exercise
Map Reading exams
Leadership lessons
Introduction to the Endurance
Adventurous Training
Rappel instruction

This course is eligible for the "Challenge Pass".

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