Orientation Procedures
NEW INSTRUCTIONAL RATING HOLDER ORIENTATION PROCEDURES
| 1. | Safety and training procedures and policies reviewed by S&TA and drop zone management |
| 2. | Assignment of an AFFI, IADI, IAFI mentor/supervisor as appropriate |
| 3. | Video evaluation skydive on at least one skydive |
| 4. | Trial period (15 skydives) followed by a |
| 5. | Review to regular status or to "Needs Improvement" or other action as approriate, |
NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION PROCEDURES
| 1. | Each new student must waiver prior to any instruction |
| 2. | Student contact information: address, e-mail, best phone, should be maintained at manifest and in the Air Skills Training Center |
| 3. | All students are assigned a mentor who follows closely their training career |
| 4. | Students should aways be scheduled for a "next jump," prior to leaving the dropzone for the day. |
| 5. | Mentors should arrange packing class and water training for their mentees. |
NEW SKYDIVER ORIENTATION PROCEDURES
| 1. | All new jumpers should meet with one of our S&TAs prior to jumping |
| 2. | New jumpers should have a rig inspection by an S&TA |
| 3. | Aerial photos and "best outs" should be viewed |
| 4. | Skydiver's log book and license level should be reviewed |
| 5. | S&Ts should be confirm canopy size and skydiving skill levels prior to first jump at the dropzone. |
OTHER ISSUES
| 1. | If skydivers are demo-ing new canopies, S&TAs should be notified |
| 2. | If skydivers are swapping gear and trying each others' canopies, S&TAs shouldbe notified. |
| 3. | If skydivers are initially trying a new discipline: i.e., birdsuits, CRW, freeflying, and so on S&TAs should be notified. |
| 4. | Students should aways be scheduled for a "next jump," prior to leaving the dropzone for the day. |
| 5. | If there are any out-landings, all skydivers on that load are required to check in at manifest. |
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