This four-day certification course equips participants with essential river rescue skills, focusing on self-rescue, team rescues, and risk mitigation in swiftwater environments. Students will practice site assessments, rescue techniques, effective communication, and the use of rescue equipment.
MAST-165 - Swiftwater Rescue Technician 3
Minimum Credits: 2
Length: 32 hours
Prerequisites: MAST 145
Delivery Method:
On-campus, Off-site
Course Outline: https://outlines.cotr.bc.ca/pdf/courses/Course-outline-MAST-165-Fall-2025.pdf