Course Title: Open Water Rescuer: Open Water Rescuer Basic Category: Water Rescue
Information:
This course provides detailed information, and the skills training required, to improve an individual’s level of comfort and confidence for safely and proficiently performing contact rescues in static and surf water conditions.
Course Details:
Course will cover basic water skills needed for Surface Water Rescues requirements as per NFPA Section 1006 Technical Rescuer Qualifications.
Duration: 32 hrs (classes are a normally a maximum of 8 hrs per day class time)
Prerequisites: Student Must Have Good Swimming Skills.
A swim test will be conducted.
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