Training of divers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan started in the city of Priozersk Karaganda region

On May 24, 2021, the training of divers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan started in the city of Priozersk, Karaganda region.

The event is held from May 24 to June 5 under the auspices of the International Civil Defense Organization, with the support of the Center for Disaster Risk Reduction.

Within 10 days, specialists-instructors of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Russia and the Kyrgyz Republic will share their experience and skills.

The training will be attended by 35 rescuers of operational and rescue teams of the regions of Kazakhstan.

"I would like to thank my colleagues from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia and the Kyrgyz Republic for their assistance in training divers. I hope that the exchange of the best experience and knowledge will be useful for each of us, as we have a common task to save people, " said First Vice-Minister for Emergency Situations Ibrahim Kulshimbayev.

Training of divers will be carried out on the basis of the rescue station of the city of Priozersk. The rescue station is equipped with the latest models of diving and water-rescue equipment and equipment, including a pressure chamber, which allows carrying out medical and rehabilitation activities of rescuers after diving at great depths without a threat to their health.

In addition to the necessary equipment, the building has classrooms, halls, places to stay, and a swimming pool for divers. Since the construction of this station was carried out taking into account the opening of a training center here for the training of highly qualified divers.

For the practical part of the training, 6 training places are provided: "Elimination of an alleged leak on the structural elements of the GTS under water", "Carrying out technical work under water with tools"," Elimination of air leakage from the valve flange"," Elimination of air loss from a metal barrel"," Knocking down brackets between logs "and"Search and recovery of sunken equipment".

According to the results of the training, 24 divers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan are planned to improve their skills and assign the class of divers of the 3rd class 1-2 groups of specialization, 10 divers are to be qualified as diving instructors for their further involvement as teachers.

 

 

Press Service of the Ministry of

Emergency Situations of the

Republic of Kazakhstan