Essential Water Rescue Skills Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for swiftwater rescue operations, including victim rescue, medical care, scene assessment, incident management, and search tactics, emphasizing safety and guideline compliance.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Essential Water Rescue Skills Course provides you with quick, hands-on training to handle swiftwater incidents confidently. Learn scene assessment, risk evaluation, visible victim rescue, downstream search tactics, incident management, gear selection, and cold-water treatment, along with bystander management and prevention education, ensuring your team works safely, effectively, and according to current guidelines.
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Develop skills
- Swiftwater victim rescue: carry out rapid, cold-water rescues from shore or boat.
- Cold-water medical care: handle airway, CPR, hypothermia, and safe extraction.
- Swiftwater operations: assess scenes, use PPE, rope systems, and boat handling in currents.
- Incident command in water rescue: lead teams, coordinate ambulance services, and manage scenes.
- Downstream search and recovery: plan search lanes, deploy resources, and document safely.
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