Essential Water Rescue Skills Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for swift water rescue operations, focusing on safety, rapid response, and effective incident management in fast-flowing water environments.

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 fast-flowing water emergencies with assurance. You will learn how to assess the scene, evaluate risks, rescue visible victims, carry out downstream searches, manage incidents, choose the right equipment, and provide care in cold water, including controlling bystanders and sharing prevention messages, ensuring your team works safely, effectively, and according to up-to-date standards.
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Develop skills
- Swift water victim rescue: carry out rapid, cold-water rescues from the shore or boat.
- Cold-water medical care: handle airway, CPR, hypothermia, and safe removal.
- Swift water operations: assess the scene, use PPE, rope systems, and manage boats in the current.
- Incident command in water rescue: direct teams, work with EMS, and manage the scene.
- Downstream search and recovery: organise search lanes, allocate resources, and record safely.
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