Swift Water Rescue Technician

This course covers river rescue principles and techniques as they apply to canoes, kayaks, rafts and other personal watercraft designed for river use. Topics include river and rescue terminology, basic rescue theory and equipment, drowning, hypothermia, moving water rescues, and rope systems. This is delivered by ATBO in conjunction with Rescue Canada. Successful students receive industry certification through Rescue Canada.

Requisites:

None

Course Code: ATBO-230

Tuition Fees: $ 248.38

Lab/Field Fees: $ 416.32

Delivery Methods: ℹ️

  • On-campus
  • Practicum

Credits: 2

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