Technician - Swiftwater Rescue Technician Advanced (SRT A) - Course Outline
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Day 1
Lectures
- NFPA Standards
- Pre-planning and size up
- Belay systems
Practical Sessions
- Knots
- Anchors
- Mechanical advantage
- Belay systems
Day 2
Practical sessions
- Personal ascending and descending
- Lowering and raising
- Litter attending low angle
- Nighttime in-water session
Day 3
Lectures
- Weir rescue, including weir rating system
- Search Management lecture
Practical sessions
- Litter attending high angle
- Boat on a high line
- Night Search Exercise
Day 4
Optional off site day for combined water and rope problem
Day 5
Lectures
- Flood Management
- Introduction to highline rope system
Practical sessions
- highline rope system
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