Antarctic Pre-Deployment Training content

Crevasse rescue training

Antarctic Pre-Deployment Training (PDT)

Everyone working in or visiting the Antarctic, on land or on polar ships, must satisfy British Antarctic Survey (BAS) requirements for medical fitness and training.

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Protected: AEP: Expenses

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GBP coinage

Protected: AEP: FAQs & Key contacts

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A close up of a snow covered mountain

Protected: AEP: IT & Communications

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A large machine in a room.

Protected: AEP: Kitting out

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Two people attach gear to a trailer to be dragged by a skidoo on a frozen icey surface.

Protected: AEP: News and updates

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Diagram.

Protected: AEP: Travel information

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A airplane that is flying in the air.

Antarctic Winter Teams Training

For training course participants only

A man and a woman looking at the camera.

Protected: Pre-Deployment Training – DOWNLOAD page

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Pre-Deployment Training 2025

You will be required to attend Pre-Deployment Training if, you are going South for more than one month, this is your first visit or you are a returning member of the Antarctic Employment Pool (AEP).