Essential Water Rescue Skills Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for swift water rescue operations, including victim rescue, medical care, operational procedures, incident command, and search and recovery techniques, ensuring safe and effective emergency response.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Essential Water Rescue Skills Course provides quick, hands-on training to handle swift water emergencies confidently. You will learn scene assessment, risk evaluation, rescuing visible victims, downstream search methods, incident management, equipment choices, and cold-water treatment, along with managing bystanders and sharing prevention advice, ensuring your team works safely, effectively, and according to standards.
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Develop skills
- Swift water victim rescue: perform rapid, cold-water rescues from shore or boat.
- Cold-water medical care: handle airway, CPR, hypothermia, and safe extraction.
- Swift water operations: conduct size-up, use PPE, rope systems, and boat handling in currents.
- Incident command in water rescue: lead teams, coordinate EMS, and control scenes.
- Downstream search and recovery: plan search lanes, deploy resources, and document safely.
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