Motion & Noise Tolerance
Part of: Training & behaviour readiness
Builds calm response to vibration, movement, and unfamiliar sounds.
Readiness checks
What must be in place
● Comfortable with engine noise and vibration
● Maintains balance during motion
● No panic response to sudden sounds
● Recovers quickly from startle
● Comfortable on slightly unstable surfaces
● Remains responsive to handler cues during movement
● No severe motion sickness affecting function
What can go wrong if not in place
● Panic during movement
● Falls due to balance loss
● Refusal to move when needed
● Nausea or vomiting under stress
● Unsafe behaviour during sudden events
What new pressures training may create
● Moving too fast through exposure stages
● Masking stress instead of resolving it
● Avoidance slowing adaptation
