NOTE: We are working on updating this Calendar page so that it will only show ATV/UTV SafeRide courses.
Lake Rescue Boat 1 - MCESD2 Private
01/07/2024
Lake Conroe, Texas, USA
Crewman Overboard - Private
01/10/2024
Orlando, Florida
This is a private class for Construction workers that are over water and have the chance of falling in. This will include awareness of surroundings, self rescue, rescue aids from shore or barge, and covering medical aspects of who can be moved and who should not.
Industrial Rope Rescue Technician - 50 hour - PRIVATE
01/08/2024 - 01/12/2024
Odessa College
Click here to register for the IRRT & PRCS classes
This registration will sign you up for both the IRRT and PRCS Classes.
This is a private class for Worley Industries ONLY.
Lake Rescue Boat 1 - MCESD2 Private
01/17/2024
Lake Conroe, Texas, USA
Permit Required Confined Space - 50 hour - PRIVATE
01/15/2024 - 01/19/2024
Odessa College
To register - goto January 8, 2024 and click the link for Industrial Rope Rescue Technician.
This is a private class for Worley Industries ONLY.
Permit Required Confined Space - Operations Level - 30 hour
01/25/2024 - 01/26/2024
Odessa College
Click here to register for the 30 hour Confined Space Horizontal Operations
January 25-26 & 29, 2024
Permit Required Confined Space - Horizontal Rescue Only - 20 hour
01/25/2024 - 01/26/2024
Odessa College
Click here to register for the 20 Hour Confined Space Horizontal Only
This is the two day - 20 hour course.
Permit Required Confined Space - Horizontal Rescue Only - 30 hour
01/29/2024
Odessa College
This is part 2 of the PRCS 30 hour course
Permit Required Confined Space - Operations Level - 30 hour
02/05/2024 - 02/07/2024
Odessa College
Permit Required Confined Space - Horizontal Rescue Only - 20 hour
02/06/2024 - 02/07/2024
Odessa College
Click here to register for the 20 Hour Confined Space Horizontal Only
This is the two day - 20 hour course.
Ground Search And Rescue 1 - Sand Hills, Tx OPEN
02/10/2024 - 02/11/2024
Sand Hills Volunteer Fire Department, 4252 Zion Hill Rd, Seguin, TX 78155, USA
This course is open to anyone .
Click here to register for the GSAR 1, February 10-11, 2024
This course will begin at 0800 on day 1 stop for lunch at 1200, resume at 1300 to 1700. We will break for 1 hour and go through night scenarios until 2200. Day 2 is 0800 to 1700.
You will need compass, note pad, pen/pencil, hand held light source (Minimal 300 lumen), hiking stick, personal SAR pack with hydration, Hiking clothing and foot/ankle protection for varied and uneven terrain, if you have GMRS hand held radios or FRS radios bring them.
Permit Required Confined Space - Horizontal Rescue Only - 20 hour
02/12/2024 - 02/13/2024
Odessa College
Click here to register for the 20 Hour Confined Space Horizontal Only
This is the two day - 20 hour course.
Ground Search And Rescue 2 - Fort Worth, Texas
02/17/2024 - 02/18/2024
Fort Worth, TX 76424, USA
Click here to register for the GSAR 2 - Ft Worth, Tx - 02/17-18/2024
Contact Joe Ringnald for location and specific questions;
Joe Ringnald. (817) 629-2320. or ringo223bt@gmail.com
The course will be :
Saturday
0800-1200 Lectures
1300-1700 Afternoon field exercises
Dark + 3 hours night training
Sunday 0800-1700 All Field Exercises
ATV/UTV SAFERIDE Driver Course - Open
02/23/2024 13:00 - 17:00
1755 Old Marion Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Once you have completed either:
1.Taking the online SAFERIDE Ecourse and completing the quiz. You may click here to go to the online course: http://www.rescueti.com/adultsaferideecourse/
or
2. Completing the hands on SAFERIDE Classroom with a certified instructor
you may take the SAFERIDE Driver Safety Course. We can conduct Adult and Junior courses together.
Cost is $100. Completion of this course and passing the Course quiz with an eighty percent or higher will make you eligible for the SAFERIDE certification for either ATV or UTV or both**.
**If you want to get the driver course for both ATV and UTV, you must bring a machine from each category.
**UTV training is for Adults 16 and older only!!
ATV or UTV must be in sound mechanical condition, fueled and ready to go when class starts. RTI instructors are not mechanics, nor do we provide fuel.
To register for the SAFERIDE Adult Driver training in person click here
Industrial Rope Rescue Technician - 50 hour - Open
02/26/2024 - 03/01/2024
Odessa College
Industrial Rope Rescue Technician - 20 hour
03/04/2024 - 03/05/2024
Odessa College
Confined Space Rescue Operations Level - 30 hour
03/06/2024 - 03/08/2024
Odessa College
Vertical Rescue Tech 1 - Open
03/09/2024 - 03/10/2024
Mineral Wells, TX, USA
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
03/15/2024 - 03/17/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the March 15-17, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: Wesley Meyer
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Competent Tower Climber / Rigger - Open
03/20/2024 - 03/21/2024
Odessa College
Confined Space Rescue Operations Level - 30 hour
03/25/2024 - 03/27/2024
Odessa College
PWC Surf Rescue Tech - Pawley's Island, SC - Private
03/25/2024 - 03/26/2024
Pawleys Island, SC, USA
PWC Surf Rescue Tech - Pawley's Island, SC - Private
03/27/2024 - 03/28/2024
Midway Fire Rescue, 67 St Paul's Pl, Pawleys Island, SC 29585, USA
PWC Surf Rescue Tech - Pawley's Island, SC - Private
03/29/2024 - 03/30/2024
Midway Fire Rescue, 67 St Paul's Pl, Pawleys Island, SC 29585, USA
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
04/02/2024 - 04/04/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the FAST 1 April 2-4, 2023 - New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
04/12/2024 - 04/14/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the April 12-14, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: Larry Denman
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Industrial Rope Rescue Technician - 50 hour - Open
04/15/2024 - 04/19/2024
Odessa College
Lake / Bay Rescue Boat - PRIVATE
04/23/2024
Click here to register for the Lake/Bay/Surf Rescue Boat Technician 1 April 23-24, 2024
Click here to register for the Lake/Bay/Surf Rescue Boat Technician 1 April 23 & 25, 2024
This is the first of two classes.
DAY 1 -
0800 - 1200 Lecture
1300 - 1700 Boat Skills
Day 2
0800-1700 Surf and rescue skills
Lake / Bay Rescue Boat - PRIVATE
04/24/2024
DAY 2 -
0800 - 1700 Boat Skills Offshore
Lake / Bay Rescue Boat - PRIVATE
04/25/2024
DAY 2 -
0800 - 1700 Boat Skills Offshore
FAST Rescue Boat Tech 1 - Dallas, Tx, Open
04/27/2024 - 04/28/2024
Dallas, TX, USA
Joe Ringnald - Lead Instructor
817-629-2320. ringo223bt@gmail.com
You must have a current FAST 1 Certification through RTI to be eligible.
Click here to register for the FRBT 1 - Dallas, Tx - 4/27-28/24
PWC Surf Rescue Tech - Murrells Inlet Garden City FD, SC - Private
05/01/2024 - 05/02/2024
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, USA
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
05/03/2024 - 05/05/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the May 3-5, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Confined Space Rescue Operations Level - 30 hour
05/06/2024 - 05/08/2024
Odessa College
Flood And Swiftwater Tech 1 - Dallas, Tx - Ringnald - Open
05/07/2024 - 05/09/2024
Trinity River, Dallas, Tx, Texas, USA
Joe Ringnald - Lead Instructor
817-629-2320. ringo223bt@gmail.com
Click here to register for the FAST 1 - Dallas, Tx 5/7-9/24
$385.00
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - NMBFD
05/13/2024 - 05/15/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the May 13-15, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
North Myrtle Beach FD personnel need only register here for all three classes.
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
RTI Instructor Orientation - North Myrtle Beach FD
05/15/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
For North Myrtle Beach FD Personnel
FAST Rescue Boat Tech 1 - NEW BRAUNFELS, Tx, Open
05/16/2024 - 05/17/2024
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, USA
You must have a current FAST 1 Certification through RTI to be eligible.
Click here to register for the FRBT 1 - New Braunfels, Tx - 5/16-17/24
Lake Rescue Boat Technician 1 - Lake Livingston, Tx - OPEN
05/18/2024 - 05/19/2024
Lake Livingston Dam, Livingston, TX 77351, USA
Lead Instructor is Jesse McGraw - Jesse.McGraw@RescueTI.com
254-206-0585
This is a two day course for rescue operations utilizing boats on lakes. You will enter the water as a rescue swimmer and take turns playing the part of a victim.
Lake / Bay / Surf Rescue Boat - Oak Island Water Rescue
05/18/2024 - 05/20/2024
Oak Island, NC, USA
Instructor - Joe Ringnald ringo223bt@gmail.com
Click here to register for the Lake/Bay/Surf Combo Rescue Boat Technician - May 18-20, 2024
DAY 1 -
0800 - 1200 Lecture
1300 - 1700 Boat driving skills static water
Day 2 - 0800 - 1700 Boat rescue skills static water
Day 3 - 0800 -1700 Boat driving and rescue skills surf conditions
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
05/19/2024 - 05/21/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the May 20-22, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Denison FD personnel need only register here for all three classes.
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Lake / Bay / Surf Rescue Boat - Oak Island Water Rescue
05/21/2024 - 05/23/2024
Oak Island, NC, USA
Instructor - Joe Ringnald ringo223bt@gmail.com
Click here to register for the Lake/Bay/Surf Combo Rescue Boat Technician - May 21-23, 2024
DAY 1 -
0800 - 1200 Lecture
1300 - 1700 Boat driving skills static water
Day 2 - 0800 - 1700 Boat rescue skills static water
Day 3 - 0800 -1700 Boat driving and rescue skills surf conditions
FAST Rescue Boat Tech 1 - NEW BRAUNFELS, Tx, Open
05/22/2024 - 05/23/2024
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, USA
You must have a current FAST 1 Certification through RTI to be eligible.
Click here to register for the FRBT 1 - New Braunfels, Tx - 5/23-24/24
FAST 1 & FRBT 1 Recert - Private
06/03/2024 - 06/04/2024
Broken Bow, OK 74728, USA
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
06/07/2024 - 06/09/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the June 7-9, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Flood And Swiftwater Tech 1 - Dallas, Tx - Ringnald - Open
06/07/2024 - 06/09/2024
Trinity River, Dallas, Tx, Texas, USA
Joe Ringnald - Lead Instructor
817-629-2320. ringo223bt@gmail.com
Click here to register for the FAST 1 Dallas 6/7-9/24
$385.00
High Water Evacuation Vehicle - Murrells Inlet Garden City FD - PRIVATE
06/17/2024 - 06/18/2024
Click here to register for the HWEV - MIGCFD - June 17-18, 2024
Instructors: Brennan Moore & Alex Niemann
Surf Rescue Boat Technician - Midway FD, SC - PRIVATE
06/17/2024 - 06/18/2024
Midway, SC 29003, USA
Click here to register for the Surf Rescue Boat Technician 1 - Midway FD - June 17-18, 2024
Instructor: Wesley Meyer
Surf Rescue Boat Technician - Midway FD, SC - PRIVATE
06/19/2024 - 06/20/2024
Midway, SC 29003, USA
Hurricane Response Technician 1 - Murrells Inlet Garden City FD - PRIVATE
06/19/2024 - 06/20/2024
Click here to register for the Hurricane Response Technician 1 - MIGCFD - June 19-20, 2024
Instructors: Brennan Moore & Alex Niemann
Surf Rescue Boat Technician - Midway FD, SC - PRIVATE
06/21/2024 - 06/22/2024
Midway, SC 29003, USA
Click here to register for the Surf Rescue Boat Technician 1 - Midway FD - June 21-22, 2024
Instructor: Wesley Meyer
Hurricane Response Technician 1 - Murrells Inlet Garden City FD - PRIVATE
06/21/2024 - 06/22/2024
Click here to register for the Hurricane Response Technician 1 - MIGCFD - June 21-22, 2024
Instructors: Brennan Moore & Alex Niemann
Lake Rescue Boat Technician 1 - Lake Granbury, Tx - OPEN
06/22/2024 - 06/23/2024
Lake Granbury, Texas, USA
Joe Ringnald - Lead Instructor
Click here to register for the LRBT1 - Lake Granbury, Tx - 6/22-23/24
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Brownsville FD
06/24/2024 - 06/26/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the June 24-26, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00 - New Student
$192.50 - Recert
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Ground Search And Rescue 1 - Fort Worth, Texas
06/29/2024 - 06/30/2024
Fort Worth, TX 76424, USA
Click here to register for the GSAR 1 June 29-30, 2024
Contact Joe Ringnald for location and specific questions;
Joe Ringnald. (817) 629-2320. or ringo223bt@gmail.com
The course will be :
Saturday
0800-1200 Lectures
1300-1700 Afternoon field exercises
Dark + 3 hours night training
Sunday 0800-1700 All Field Exercises
2024 Jeep Trip
06/28/2024 - 07/07/2024
Jeeps and other 4x4 vehicles are invited. We'll be camping around New Mexico. Exact location will be forwarded to those that are invited and confirm they are going.
If you are interested, contact Wes.Meyer@PapaWesAdventures.com or 830-708-7516 for details and location.
*** Trip, dates and location may vary with health conditions***
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 2 - Dallas - Open
07/12/2024 - 07/13/2024
Dallas, TX, USA
Click here to register for the FAST 2 Dallas - 7/12-13/2024
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800--1700 Advanced water skills
Night training technical skills
Day 2
0800-1700 High Line Tyrolean, Advanced water skills, Search Management
Night training Mock Search
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
07/12/2024 - 07/14/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the July 12-14, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
FAST Rescue Boat Tech 1 - Dallas, Tx, Open
07/20/2024 - 07/21/2024
Dallas, TX, USA
Joe Ringnald - Lead Instructor
817-629-2320. ringo223bt@gmail.com
You must have a current FAST 1 Certification through RTI to be eligible.
Click here to register for the FRBT 1 - Dallas, Tx - 7/20-21/2024
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
08/02/2024 - 08/04/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the August 2-4, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
09/06/2024 - 09/08/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the September 6-8, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
10/18/2024 - 10/20/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the October 18-20, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
Ground Search And Rescue 2 - Sand Hills, Tx OPEN
10/26/2024 - 10/27/2024
Sand Hills Volunteer Fire Department, 4252 Zion Hill Rd, Seguin, TX 78155, USA
This course is open to anyone that has a current GSAR 1 through Rescue Training International.
Click here to register for the GSAR 2, February 10-11, 2024
This course will begin at 0800 on day 1 stop for lunch at 1200, resume at 1300 to 1700. We will break for 1 hour and go through night scenarios until 2200. Day 2 is 0800 to 1700.
You will need compass, note pad, pen/pencil, hand held light source (Minimal 300 lumen), hiking stick, personal SAR pack with hydration, Hiking clothing and foot/ankle protection for varied and uneven terrain, if you have GMRS hand held radios or FRS radios bring them.
Flood And Swiftwater Technician 1 - New Braunfels - Open
11/01/2024 - 11/03/2024
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Click here to register for the November 1-3, 2024 FAST 1 New Braunfels, Texas
Lead Instructor: TBA
$385.00
Day 1
0730-0800 Checkin
0800-1200 Morning lectures by the river
1300-1700 Water entry skills, Defensive swim, ferry angles, eddy hops, Throw lines
Day 2
0800-1700 Advancing skills with throw lines, contact swims, Tethered swimmer, Shallow water xing
Night training
Day 3
0800-1200
Advanced rope systems, tensioned line with options, 2 & 4 point boat tether, Extended tethered swimmer, rescue tubes
1200-1500 Finish out lectures
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