Whitewater Safety & Rescue
A 2 day course which is a must for all paddlers who paddle white water.
The main drive of the course is preventions, however, it will include solutions has well.
This
practical based training allows you to apply new techniques and explore
their limitations with a watchful eye to keep you safe. Remember train
hard Rescue easy
We will cover:
- Paddling gear and safety equipment
- Safe leadership and protocols
- Safe and aggressive swimming / self rescue
- Shout, reach and throw bag rescues
- Use of a harness
- Attaching to anchors, belays and simple vector pulls
- Live bait rescue techniques
- Boat to swimmer techniques
- Kit retrival
- Foot entrapment rescue techniques
- Scenarios
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Course Dates
Pre requisites
If you have an interest in the following development areas this course would have great benefits for you.
- To improve individuals awareness of safety skills in the white water river environment.
- To further develop personal survival skills.
- To develop and practice rescue techniques.
- To develop and practice emergency situations
At
the end of your training we suggest a development plan to consolidate
your new skills, continue your development and maintain your skill
level.
Venue
- Grade 2/3 river
- Will need to show competence on leading a simple piece of moving water up to and including grade 2
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