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Who is this course for?

 

The Rescue Boat Operator course is suitable for people with little or no powerboat experience who wish to attain an inland boat handling and rescue boat capability on flat or slow moving water. 

 

What is covered in the course?

 

  • About 40 North's Certification 
  • Water rescue training standards 
  • Personal equipment 
  • Dynamic risk assessment and incident size-up 
  • Pre-planning 
  • Medical and decontamination considerations 
  • Navigation and route planning 
  • Communications 
  • Crew operational roles 
  • Boat, hull and drive types 
  • Rescue boat equipment 
  • Pre- and post-trip checks 
  • Launching and recovery 
  • Boat handling under power 
  • Boat handling with paddles 
  • Towing 
  • Anchoring/securing 
  • Considerations for night/poor visibility operations 
  • Search considerations 
  • Team/personal recovery 
  • Casualty pick-up and recovery 
  • Casualty management 
  • Boat-based conditional rescues 

 

How long is the course?

 

The course is delivered over 2 consecutive days (12 hours contact time)

Rescue Boat Operator

£700.00Price
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  • We are based at the following address:

    N19A Tursdale Buisness Park

    Tursdale

    Durham

    DH6 5PG

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