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.
The class was just what I needed to enhance my skills. Over All a Great Class Read more...
Bryan Hunt, Battalion City of Ceres
I would recommend anyone in the Fire Service to attend the classes that are sponsored by FMC! Read more...
Carlos Aguilera-Fire Captain Cal Fire-Monterey Unit
On Monday, Ocotber 25th, 2010 we were dispatched toa Coastal Incident. Being part of the Rescue Boat Program Keith Bickford and Captain Carlos Aguilera launched the resceu baot fro Whalers Cove (Point Lobos State Park). A "big" wave had swept 2 wome Read more...
