Search and Rescue (SAR) Course
Gain essential search and rescue expertise for community safety in tough conditions. Quickly evaluate dangers, outline search zones, coordinate ground, dog, and air teams, handle communications, provide emergency medical aid, plan evacuations, and maintain detailed records to conduct secure and successful operations in challenging cold, wet mountain terrain.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Search and Rescue (SAR) Course develops hands-on skills for quick and safe operations in cold, wet, rugged mountain areas. Participants learn to assess risks, understand lost person behaviour, map out search zones, and effectively use ground teams, K9 units, and air support. Key areas include ensuring team safety, navigation techniques, radio communication protocols, basic medical care for stabilisation, evacuation planning, and thorough record-keeping for reliable SAR missions.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Expert navigation in high-risk SAR: travel securely across steep, cold, damp mountain landscapes.
- Swift SAR hazard evaluation: assess dangers and survival timelines in just minutes.
- Advanced search strategy: identify, rank, and divide high-probability zones rapidly.
- On-site injury and hypothermia care: stabilise patients ready for safe transport.
- Accurate SAR record-keeping: document activities, evidence, and reviews to meet legal requirements.
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