TransfermaticFIRE at College of the Siskiyous

    FIRE 9022 - Swiftwater Rescue Technician I

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    0.5
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    Description
    This course is designed to provide the minimum training recommended for those who work alongside, in, or on moving water. The classroom session provides detailed knowledge of hydrology and hazards associated with moving water. The field portion is spent in moving water learning skills including shallow water crossings, self-rescue and effective techniques for the rescue of others. Qualifies personnel to work in the "hot zone" in or on moving water. NFPA 1670 Operations Level.