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| Swiftwater Rescue |
| Based on years of practical experience the swiftwater rescue courses are designed to value simplicity and speed; minimize risks and emphasis training. These courses have a hands on approach and requires the participants to be in relatively good physical condition.
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| Course Level |
Duration |
Price |
| Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level 1 |
This course is designed to give the participant a practical experience in swiftwater rescue techniques. The participant will acquire the skills necessary to perform rescues on class 1, 2, 3 rapids.
- Hydrology
- Equipment
- Ropes and Webbing
- Hardware
- Knots
- Basic rescue
- Shore Based Rescue
- Boat Assisted Rescue
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2 days |
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| Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level 2 |
This course is designed to enhance the participant’s skills to perform rescues on class 1,2,3, rapids by developing new skills and techniques, introducing haul systems and giving a systematic progressive approach to site management and organisation.
- Review of Level 1
- Anchors
- Mechanical Advantage
- Haul Systems
- Boat rigging
- In water Rescue
- Boat Based Rescue
- Site Organization
- Incident Command
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4 days |
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