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Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Boat Operations

April 5 @ 8:00 AM - April 7 @ 5:00 PM
Goffstown

Friday 0800-1700, Saturday 1200-2200, Sunday 0800-1700

Description

This class is grant funded.  Class will be held 4/5 from 0800-1700, 4/6 1200-2200 and 4/7 0800-1700.

Pre-requisites: Swiftwater Rescue Level I, Medical Release, ICS 100 and 200

Please contact Benjamin Selleck at benjamin.selleck@goffstownnh.gov for more information regarding this course.

From the Course Catalog

The Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Boat Operator Course provides rescue personnel with the knowledge and skills to safely operate motorized rescue craft in swiftwater/flood rescue environments. This 23 hour course is delivered in three blocks. Blocks are either 3 days or two nights and two days. Block one includes interactive lectures on boat maintenance and Class I whitewater operations. Block two includes Class II & III whitewater operations and low-light operation. Block three continues to build on operator and bowman with advanced rescue skills through challenging scenarios. This course exceeds NHPA 1006 Chapter 12 Swiftwater Rescue requirements and meets operator and bowman needs for FEMA/NIMS swiftwater/flood resue personnel credentialing.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites must be met at the time of registration.

  • ICS 100
  • ICS200
  • Student Medical Release
  • Swiftwater Rescue Level I
Registration
CLOSED

Registration is only permitted within the defined registration window. Prerequisites must be met at the time of registration. Courses where pricing is listed as "grant funded" covers course tuition only. Overtime/backfill eligible courses will be specifically noted.

Registration Opens: Tuesday March 05, 2024 @ 13:00
Registration Closes: Friday March 29, 2024 @ 16:00

Details

Start:
April 5 @ 8:00 AM
End:
April 7 @ 5:00 PM
Event Category:

Location

Goffstown Fire Department
18 Church St.
Goffstown, NH 03045 United States + Google Map
Phone
603-497-3619

Other

CREF
2324SRB7699
Sponsoring Agency
NH Fire Academy & EMS
Registration
External Registration URL
External Registration URL
https://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/fstems/documents/GenAdmissApp.pdf
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