Technical Rescue: Surface Water Rescue Awareness

Instructional Hours: 9.00
This course has a Canvas component which requires internet access.

Course Description: This course provides emergency responders with the knowledge and skills required to meet the Awareness-level competencies outlined in the 2021 edition NFPA 1006, Chapter 17. Students will learn to recognize hazards associated with surface water environments, identify resources, and understand incident management considerations necessary for supporting safe and effective operations.

This class will require additional student work outside of normal class hours to include, but not limited to; take-home assignments, PTIs, study guides, and assigned readings from the textbook. This may also include coursework that must be completed prior to the first class session.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.