Training for Rescue: Simulating Lifeboat Operations in Hostile Environments

The video discusses the challenges faced by rescuers in hostile environments and the importance of skills and training. It highlights the use of a simulator at Britain's Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) to replicate lifeboat controls and test rescue crews in unpredictable scenarios. Students also train in a wave simulator tank to prepare for real-life situations. The video emphasizes the increasing use of computer simulation as technology becomes more affordable, with the RNLI system supplied by UK company Transis as part of their Navy Trainer system.

What role does unpredictability play in the training of rescue crews?

How has computer simulation technology impacted rescue training?