2007-2008 FTX Schedule
 

  Basic (GTM2/GTM3) Advanced (GTM1) Leader (GTL)
Oct 12-14 FTX Overview
Equipment
Land Navigation
Natural Hazards
Litter Carry
Advanced FTX Overview
Advanced Land Navigation
Team Leader School Overview
Gear for Ground Team Leaders
Ground Team Inspection and
          Management
Nov 9-11
 
Electronic Direction Finding
Bloodborne Pathogens
Land Survival
Advanced Electronic Direction
         Finding
Direction Finding by Triangulation
Vehicle Inspection
Ground Team Forms
Jan 25-27
 
Search Techniques for Ground
          Team Members
Interviewing Techniques
Plan, Organize and Control Searches
Work With Canine Search Teams
Search Theory for Ground Team Leaders
Plan, Organize and Control Searches
Work With Canine Search Teams
Feb 22-24
 
Scene Management
Basic Communications User
          Training (BCUT)
Signaling
Advanced Scene Management
Search Management 
Site Security
Search Management 
Managing a Sortie
Mar 28-30
 
Technology in SAR
Legal Issues in ES
Critical Incident Stress
Perform an Airfield Search
Map Skills for Ground Team
          Members 
Managing a Sortie
Advanced Map Skills
Perform An Airfield Search
Direct Team Actions At Meeting Point
Map Skills for Ground Team Leaders
Apr 25-27 - - - Make-Up Tasks - - - - - - Make-Up Tasks - - - - - - Make-Up Tasks - - -


Generally, weekends begin at 1800 on Friday, and end at 1300 on Sunday. 
However, these times do change, depending on the weekend.