H M Coastguard
Website: http://www.mcga.gov.uk/
Aims / Outcome
- 999 for coastguard
- Recognise the role of the coastguard
- 4 W's - Who, what, where & when
- Dangers of tide, wind, current, mud & inflateables
- Keep with family on the beach
- Stay away from cliff edges
- Learn how to help others
- To practice using rescue equipment and strategies
Objectives
By the end of the scenario the children should:
- know that the coastguard is available on 999 and know the 4 W's
- know what to do if someone is in trouble at sea
- know what to do if something unknown is found on the beach
- know how to help others without risking themselves
- begin to understand the dangers of the beach