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SUMMARY:Swiftwater Rescue Combo
DESCRIPTION:SWRC Hastings\, MN – Class Flyer\nOBJECTIVE\n\n\n\nWhether your community’s river is wide and smooth-flowing or narrow and rapid-packed\, the principles of rescue are virtually identical. Swiftwater rescue operations are inherently dangerous and with the complications of fast current\, low-head dams\, and/or hidden debris\, they can become deadly. Prepare for these special hazards by learning how to organize and manage safe swiftwater rescue operations. This physically demanding program is designed to improve your personal readiness to respond to swiftwater emergency situations. In the second half of class\, you will build on your basic swiftwater rescue skills to run safe and successful operations. Participants in this program should be prepared for multiple challenging in-water scenarios\, so students should have excellent swimming skills. \n\n\n\nMAIN TOPICS\n\nHydrology/Dynamics of Moving Water\nPlanning Swiftwater Operations\nSite Survey\nHazard Identification\nPersonal Protective Equipment\nSurvival Float & Swim Techniques\nMechanical Rigging Systems\nLocating Hidden Obstructions\nUse of Inflatable Boats\nLow-head Dams\nSwiftwater Search Techniques\nOperational Planning\nAdvanced Ropes\, Knots\, and Rigging\nSwimming Exercises\nSwiftwater Rescue Board Exercises\nAdvanced River Rescue Scenarios\nTriage Exercises\nWater-Bound Victim Extrication\n\nPREREQUISITES\n\nAt least 18 years of age\nMember of a Public Safety Agency\nPhysically fit (13 MET or greater recommended)\n\nBRING TO CLASS\nAll students will need: \n\nU.S. Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD)\nA knife\nA whistle\nAdequate clothing for working outside\nPen and paper for taking notes and sketching\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents participating in-water must provide their own equipment including: swiftwater appropriate exposure suit\, fins\, boogie board\, gloves\, and footwear.
URL:https://diverescueintl.com/event/swiftwater-rescue-combo-hastings-minnesota/
LOCATION:Hastings Fire Department\, 115 5th Street W\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Non-Dive Training Programs
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SUMMARY:Dry Suit Repair
DESCRIPTION:OBJECTIVE\nStudents in this class will discuss how to maintain and repair minor tears\, punctures\, and holes in vulcanized rubber and trilaminate dry suits. There will be a demonstration of wrist ring\, cuff seal\, neck seal\, and hood installation. Leak testing procedures will also be addressed. Glue and patch materials will be provided for training use during the class. Students are encouraged to bring their own dry suits to class for repair and testing. \nPREREQUISITES\n\nMember of a Public Safety Agency\nAt least 18 years old and 21 years of age for the Trainer course\nRSTC Medical Statement\nCurrent First Aid\, EMT or Paramedic certification\nCurrent CPR certification\n\nBRING TO CLASS\n\nUS Coast Guard approved PFD with knife and whistle\nAdequate clothing and protection from the environment\nPen and paper for note- taking and sketching.\n\nDiving students must provide their own equipment: Wetsuit or dry suit\, scuba regulator: recently serviced + environmentally protected with alternate air source (i.e.: octopus)\, timing device\, depth + submersible pressure gauge\, BC with oral/power inflator\, 4 tanks with current Hydro + VIP\, mask\, snorkel\, fins\, weight belt + 2 cutting tools (knife\, wire cutters\, or trauma shears).
URL:https://diverescueintl.com/event/dry-suit-repair-2/
LOCATION:LONGVIEW FIRE TRAINING CENTER\, 411 American Legion Blvd\, Longview\, TX\, 75601\, United States
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