Search and Rescue (SAR) Course
Acquire essential search and rescue skills for public safety in harsh conditions: perform swift risk assessments, delineate search zones, deploy ground, K9, and aerial teams effectively, handle radio communications, stabilise casualties medically, and maintain thorough documentation to ensure safe and accountable SAR missions in cold, wet, mountainous areas.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
This Search and Rescue (SAR) Course equips participants with practical expertise for rapid, secure responses in challenging cold, wet, mountainous environments. Key topics include risk assessment, understanding lost-person behaviour, defining search areas, and efficient resource allocation with ground, K9, and aerial teams. Participants will master team safety protocols, movement techniques, radio communications, medical stabilisation, evacuation strategies, and comprehensive documentation for reliable SAR operations.
Elevify Advantages
Develop Skills
- High-risk SAR navigation: navigate safely on steep, cold, wet mountain terrain.
- Rapid SAR risk assessment: evaluate hazards and survival timelines swiftly.
- Search planning mastery: define, prioritise, and sector high-probability areas quickly.
- Field medical stabilisation: manage hypothermia and trauma for secure evacuation.
- Professional SAR documentation: record actions, clues, and debriefs to legal standards.
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