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SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician 2 (FAST 2) - US Lifeguard Assoc ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Private: US Lifeguard Assoc ONLY \nInstructor: Wesley Meyer\, Chief Instructor RTI \nLocation: New Braunfels\, Texas \nThe FAST 2 is a two day and two night course. Focal points of the FAST 2 are large scale SAR events\, conducting search missions for water emergencies\, body recovery in adverse conditions\, advanced skills including shallow water options\, anchors for rope systems\, mechanical advantage systems\, highline tyrolean with boat on tether\,  rope and basket system for Class III and above egress conditions\, technical night training includes advanced tethered swimmer\, searching adverse conditions\, advanced strainer rescue. Second night training is mock search and rescue mission.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast2-rti-oct2018-5/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Ground Search,ICS,Rope Rescue,Search,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190425
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T191559Z
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SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - US Life Guard Assoc
DESCRIPTION:Private enrollment: US Life Guard Assoc \nLead Instructor: Camille Meyer\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 24 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-3-2-4/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190415
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T210803Z
UID:1752-1555113600-1555286399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:FAST RESCUE BOAT TECHNICIAN 1 (FRBT 1) - Denison FD
DESCRIPTION:PRIVATE \nInstructor: TBA \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, deployed swimmer and advanced tethered swimmer. Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FRBT 1 course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the FRBO 1 course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in flood and swiftwater situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Current FAST R1 \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/frbo1-eastexfd-sept2018-3-4/
LOCATION:FAS Rescue Boat Technician\, 420 Business IH 35\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190415
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T021714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190207T144037Z
UID:1516-1555113600-1555286399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:VERTICAL RESCUE TECH 2 (VRT 2) - Open
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment \nInstructor: Shane Keese \n830-688-1305       skeese4@gmail.com \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCourse Description: This 19 hour class takes the knowledge and skills gained in the VRT 1 into patient contact. Additional systems training such as advanced anchors\, belays and lowers\, and rescue sequence management. Technician will learn individual and team rescue applications such as the window washer pick off\, mid line transfer\, multiple belay lowers\, securing victim into harness\, line transfers\, passing knots on line\, advanced ascending\, night challenge course and more. \nPrerequisite – Current RTI VRT 1. This class is a prerequisite for the VRT  3. \nCourse Format: The VRT 2 course is normally taught in a 2 day format. Day 1  reviews safety and command procedures\, establish rappel stations\, review rappel and lock out sequence\, patient harness\, victim tie into a rescue basket\, multiple rappels with problem solving missions\, tandem medic rappels. Night training is an obstacle course for a team. Day 2 includes window washer pickoff\, mid line transfer advanced ascend to rappel changeover including passing a knot on line\, and patient lowers. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action to locate\, access\, stabilize and transport a victim from heights. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry standards and NFPA  1006 requirements to the level of this class. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the VRT 3. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n Rescue Rated Seat Harness\nVertical rated Rescue Helmet with helmet light\nDouble palm padded rappel gloves\nAnkle support hiking or duty boots\nClothing appropriate for weather conditions (NO SHORTS) Shirts and long hair must be able to be tucked in or secured.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of Harness and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPhysical fitness requirements: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \n \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/vertical-rescue-tech-2-oct2018/
LOCATION:Medina VFD\, 14302 State Hwy 16 N\, Medina\, TX\, 78140\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rope Rescue,Vertical Rescue
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shane Keese":MAILTO:keese4@hctc.net
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190415
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T191253Z
UID:893-1555113600-1555286399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:GROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE 1 (GSAR 1)  - TEXSAR North
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment – Register with Greg Fair \nLead Instructor – Greg Fair\, TEXSAR North (greg.fair@texsar.org) \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 18 hour course covering introduction to search\, ICS for field teams\, safety. survival packs\, K9 disciplines\, map and compass\, pace count\, navigation\, active and passive search\, tracking\, site survey\, search techniques\, sounding\, GPS and includes one night training session. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The GSAR 1 course is normally taught in a two day / 1 night training sessions. Day 1 morning is lecture\,. Day 1 afternoon is basic maps\, compass\, navigation\, pace count\, and search techniques.  Day 1 night training includes navigation and searchs in dark condition. Day 2 is all field work with more techniques and field missions. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to function as a search team member. \n\nNo prerequisite required.\nThis course is a prerequisite for GSAR 2\n\nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA  1006  chapter 16\, requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the GSAR 1\, 2\, 3 and Wilderness Survival 1. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n\nHiking or duty boots with ankle support\nClothing appropriate for training site (NO SHORTS)\nHeadlight and hand held lights for night training\nHiking stick\nMap Compass (Example – Stansport Deluxe @ Wal Mart $6.10)\n24 hr. SAR Pack (Sample list available from RTI) including hydration system or water bottles\ntrail mix or snacks for field work.\n\n\nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. There are segments of the class that are predominately in the field and require significant walking\, possibly in inclement weather. There will be no rest room facilities while on missions.\n\n\nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n\n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/gsar-1-texsarnorth-mar10-112018/
LOCATION:TEXSAR North\, 2701 San Gabriel North\, Plano\, Texas\, 75074
CATEGORIES:Ground Search,Search,Survival,Wilderness
ORGANIZER;CN="Greg Fair - TEXSAR North":MAILTO:GregJFair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190412
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T190723Z
UID:1814-1554940800-1555027199@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:FAST RESCUE BOAT TECHNICIAN 1 (FRBT 1) - Open
DESCRIPTION:PRIVATE \nInstructor: Jesse McGraw \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: This is an upgrade to those that have taken the RTI Lake/Bay and Floodwater Rescue Boat Technician  course. This one day upgrade is designed to take the skilled still water rescue boat driver and crew into moving water skills. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FRBT 1 Upgrade is a one day skills and lecture. 0800-1700 \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in flood and swiftwater situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Current FAST R1 and LRBT 1 \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/frbo1-eastexfd-sept2018-3-4-3/
LOCATION:Trinity River FRBO Site\, 2400 Highway 59 S\, Shepherd\, TX\, 77371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190413
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20171007T153515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T210640Z
UID:1750-1554940800-1555113599@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician 2  (FAST 2) Denison FD
DESCRIPTION:FAST 2 – Private \nMinimal 10- Maximum 24 \nInstructor: TBA \nLocation: New Braunfels\, Texas \nThe FAST 2 is a two day and two night course. Focal points of the FAST 2 are large scale SAR events\, conducting search missions for water emergencies\, body recovery in adverse conditions\, advanced skills including shallow water options\, anchors for rope systems\, mechanical advantage systems\, highline tyrolean with boat on tether\,  rope and basket system for Class III and above egress conditions\, technical night training includes advanced tethered swimmer\, searching adverse conditions\, advanced strainer rescue. Second night training is mock search and rescue mission.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast2-3/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Ground Search,ICS,Rope Rescue,Search,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190411
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T185742Z
UID:1920-1554681600-1554940799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - South Hays FD - Private
DESCRIPTION:Private Course \nLead Instructor: Harold Melton\, Lead Instructor (830)481-0756 \nClass size: Limited to 24 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-3-3/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harold Melton":MAILTO:hmeltin1120@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190411
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T142800Z
UID:1748-1554681600-1554940799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - Denison FD - Private
DESCRIPTION:Private Course \nLead Instructor: TBA\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 24 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-3/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190410
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T190139Z
UID:1923-1554681600-1554854399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:SURF RESCUE BOAT OPERATOR 1 (SRBO 1) - Corpus Christi Fire Department
DESCRIPTION:Private: Corpus Christi Fire Department \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, deployed swimmer and advanced tethered swimmer. Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The SRBO 1 course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the SRBO 1 course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in inland waterways\, ICW\, Lakes\, Bays and surf to off shore situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite: Good Swimming Skills and Basic Boat Navigational and Operating skills \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n“USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. Participant must also have good swimming skills. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/flood-and-swiftwater-technician-1-3-2-3-8-2-2/
LOCATION:Corpus Christi Fire Department\, 5151 W Causeway Blvd\, Corpus Christi\, Texas\, 78402
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Lake,Ocean Rescue,Surf,Surf Rescue
ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141215T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190207T143743Z
UID:1886-1554508800-1554681599@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:VERTICAL RESCUE TECHNICIAN 1(VRT 1) RTI - 12 available slots
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment \nLead Instructor – Shane Keese\, Chief – Medina VFD \n830-688-1305       skeese4@gmail.com \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCourse Description: This 19 hour course covers introduction to rope rescue\, team ICS\, standards\, locating victim\, scene search\, safety\, equipment familiarization and properties\, rescue knots and hitches\, anchor systems\, belays\, two rope rappel station\, communications\, medical considerations for patient removal\, basic rappels with top belay\, lock out\, invert\, multiple belay and rappel devices\, problem solving and self rescue\, night training\, and basic ascending. \nPrerequisite – None. This class is a prerequisite for the VRT  2. \nCourse Format: The VRT 1 course is normally taught in a 2  eight hour days and one night skills portion on the first night. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action to locate\, access\, stabilize a victim from heights. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry standards and NFPA  1006 requirements to the level of this class. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the VRT 2 and VRT3. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n Rescue Rated Seat Harness\nVertical rated Rescue Helmet\nDouble palm padded rappel gloves\nAnkle support hiking or duty boots\nClothing appropriate for weather conditions (NO SHORTS) Shirts and long hair must be able to be tucked in or secured.\n\nPhysical fitness requirements: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \n \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/vertical-rescue-technician-2019-01-2/
LOCATION:Medina VFD\, 14302 State Hwy 16 N\, Medina\, TX\, 78140\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rope Rescue,Vertical Rescue
ORGANIZER;CN="Shane Keese":MAILTO:keese4@hctc.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T021714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190303T175958Z
UID:376-1554508800-1554681599@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:VERTICAL RESCUE TECH 2 (VRT 2) - Gainesville Fire Dept - Private
DESCRIPTION:Gainesville Fire Department  – Private \nInstructor: Jason Botcher \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCourse Description: This 19 hour class takes the knowledge and skills gained in the VRT 1 into patient contact. Additional systems training such as advanced anchors\, belays and lowers\, and rescue sequence management. Technician will learn individual and team rescue applications such as the window washer pick off\, mid line transfer\, multiple belay lowers\, securing victim into harness\, line transfers\, passing knots on line\, advanced ascending\, night challenge course and more. \nPrerequisite – Current RTI VRT 1. This class is a prerequisite for the VRT  3. \nCourse Format: The VRT 2 course is normally taught in a 2 day format. Day 1  reviews safety and command procedures\, establish rappel stations\, review rappel and lock out sequence\, patient harness\, victim tie into a rescue basket\, multiple rappels with problem solving missions\, tandem medic rappels. Night training is an obstacle course for a team. Day 2 includes window washer pickoff\, mid line transfer advanced ascend to rappel changeover including passing a knot on line\, and patient lowers. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action to locate\, access\, stabilize and transport a victim from heights. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry standards and NFPA  1006 requirements to the level of this class. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the VRT 3. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n Rescue Rated Seat Harness\nVertical rated Rescue Helmet with helmet light\nDouble palm padded rappel gloves\nAnkle support hiking or duty boots\nClothing appropriate for weather conditions (NO SHORTS) Shirts and long hair must be able to be tucked in or secured.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of Harness and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPhysical fitness requirements: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \n \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/vertical-rescue-tech-2-feb2018/
LOCATION:Gainesville FD\, 201 Santa Fe\, Gainesville\, Texas\, 76240
CATEGORIES:Rope Rescue,Vertical Rescue
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T185458Z
UID:1478-1554508800-1554681599@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:LAKE RESCUE BOAT OPERATOR 1 (LRBO 1) - 2 J's Rangers Rescue
DESCRIPTION:Enrollment – Open \n12 Max \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, deployed swimmer and advanced tethered swimmer. Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations in static or slow moving floodwaters. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The LRBO 1 course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the LRBO 1 course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in lake/ bay/ and other slow moving inland waterway situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Basic Swimming ability. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA  requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/lrbo1-harriscoffassoc-1-3/
LOCATION:Lake Arlington\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Lake
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190406
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T181431Z
UID:1809-1554336000-1554508799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - Part 2 of 2 - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:HARRIS COUNTY FF ASSOC ONLY- Class 3 of 3 – CANCELLED \nThis is part 2 of 2. Two days in New Braunfels for in water training \nParticipants must have completed the FAS Awareness training on March 18\, 2019. \nLead Instructor: TBA\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 24 for water days \n24 students for each of 3 sets of Part 2 – two day and one night sessions to complete the course. These dates will be listed at the lecture course. \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee added for registration less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-2-3-3/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190405
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190228T161555Z
UID:1940-1554249600-1554422399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:PERSONAL WATER CRAFT - SURF RESCUE  1 (PWCSURF1)
DESCRIPTION:INSTRUCTORS: Frank Smith\, Monty Reed\, Donnie Constransitch \nPrivate:   North Myrtle Beach Police\, Fire\, Beach Patrol and Beach Life Guards \nClass size: Limited to 3 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, and deployed swimmer . Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations in surf conditions. \nThis course is taught in conjuction with already certified surf lifeguards\, who are certified to swim free of PFD’s\, or for personnel not certified to swim free of PFD’s\, police\, fire\, ems and/or rescue team members. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The PWCSURF course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the PWCSURF 1  course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in surf situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Ocean Lifeguard to deploy from craft without PFD. Good physical condition and swimming ability. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 3 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: Not Available \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition and good swimming ability. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/pwcs-07-2017-2/
LOCATION:North Myrtle Beach\, South Carolina\, 100 Main St\, North Myrtle Beach\, SC\, 29582\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Ocean Rescue,PWC Surf Rescue,Surf,Surf Rescue
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190403
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190228T161637Z
UID:955-1554076800-1554249599@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:PERSONAL WATER CRAFT - SURF RESCUE  1 (PWCSURF1)
DESCRIPTION:INSTRUCTORS: Frank Smith\, Monty Reed\, Donnie Constransitch \nPrivate:   North Myrtle Beach Police\, Fire\, Beach Patrol and Beach Life Guards \nClass size: Limited to 3 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, and deployed swimmer . Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations in surf conditions. \nThis course is taught in conjuction with already certified surf lifeguards\, who are certified to swim free of PFD’s\, or for personnel not certified to swim free of PFD’s\, police\, fire\, ems and/or rescue team members. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The PWCSURF course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the PWCSURF 1  course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in surf situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Ocean Lifeguard to deploy from craft without PFD. Good physical condition and swimming ability. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 3 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: Not Available \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition and good swimming ability. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/pwcs-07-2017/
LOCATION:North Myrtle Beach\, South Carolina\, 100 Main St\, North Myrtle Beach\, SC\, 29582\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Ocean Rescue,PWC Surf Rescue,Surf,Surf Rescue
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190401
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141215T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190303T175924Z
UID:1903-1553904000-1554076799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:VERTICAL RESCUE TECHNICIAN 1 (VRT 1) Gainesville FD
DESCRIPTION:Private Class \nLead Instructor – Jason Botcher \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCourse Description: This 19 hour course covers introduction to rope rescue\, team ICS\, standards\, locating victim\, scene search\, safety\, equipment familiarization and properties\, rescue knots and hitches\, anchor systems\, belays\, two rope rappel station\, communications\, medical considerations for patient removal\, basic rappels with top belay\, lock out\, invert\, multiple belay and rappel devices\, problem solving and self rescue\, night training\, and basic ascending. \nPrerequisite – None. This class is a prerequisite for the VRT  2. \nCourse Format: The VRT 1 course is normally taught in a 2  eight hour days and one night skills portion on the first night. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action to locate\, access\, stabilize a victim from heights. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry standards and NFPA  1006 requirements to the level of this class. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the VRT 2 and VRT3. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n Rescue Rated Seat Harness\nVertical rated Rescue Helmet\nDouble palm padded rappel gloves\nAnkle support hiking or duty boots\nClothing appropriate for weather conditions (NO SHORTS) Shirts and long hair must be able to be tucked in or secured.\n\nPhysical fitness requirements: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \n \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/vertical-rescue-technician-2019-01-3/
LOCATION:Gainesville FD\, 201 Santa Fe\, Gainesville\, Texas\, 76240
CATEGORIES:Rope Rescue,Vertical Rescue
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190401
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141215T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T184452Z
UID:1913-1553904000-1554076799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:VERTICAL RESCUE TECHNICIAN 1(VRT 1) 2 J's Rangers Rescue
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment \nLead Instructor – Joe Ringnald \n(817) 629-2903 \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCourse Description: This 19 hour course covers introduction to rope rescue\, team ICS\, standards\, locating victim\, scene search\, safety\, equipment familiarization and properties\, rescue knots and hitches\, anchor systems\, belays\, two rope rappel station\, communications\, medical considerations for patient removal\, basic rappels with top belay\, lock out\, invert\, multiple belay and rappel devices\, problem solving and self rescue\, night training\, and basic ascending. \nPrerequisite – None. This class is a prerequisite for the VRT  2. \nCourse Format: The VRT 1 course is normally taught in a 2  eight hour days and one night skills portion on the first night. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action to locate\, access\, stabilize a victim from heights. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry standards and NFPA  1006 requirements to the level of this class. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the VRT 2 and VRT3. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n Rescue Rated Seat Harness\nVertical rated Rescue Helmet\nDouble palm padded rappel gloves\nAnkle support hiking or duty boots\nClothing appropriate for weather conditions (NO SHORTS) Shirts and long hair must be able to be tucked in or secured.\n\nPhysical fitness requirements: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \n \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/vertical-rescue-technician-2019-01-2-2/
LOCATION:2 J’s Rangers Rescue Training\, 100 Park Rd\, Mineral Wells\, Texas\, 76067
CATEGORIES:Rope Rescue,Vertical Rescue
ORGANIZER;CN="Shane Keese":MAILTO:keese4@hctc.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190401
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T183638Z
UID:1452-1553904000-1554076799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:GROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE 1 (GSAR 1)  - TEXSAR Gulf Coast
DESCRIPTION:Instructor Joseph Huston – Lead Instructor (713) 582-9859  or joseph.Huston@texsar.org \nRegister with Instructor \nLocation: Jack Brooks Park\, Hitchcock\, Texas \nPrivate Enrollment – TEXSAR \nClass size: 24 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 18 hour course covering introduction to search\, ICS for field teams\, safety. survival packs\, K9 disciplines\, map and compass\, pace count\, navigation\, active and passive search\, tracking\, site survey\, search techniques\, sounding\, GPS and includes one night training session. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The GSAR 1 course is normally taught in a two day / 1 night training sessions. Day 1 morning is lecture\,. Day 1 afternoon is basic maps\, compass\, navigation\, pace count\, and search techniques.  Day 1 night training includes navigation and searchs in dark condition. Day 2 is all field work with more techniques and field missions. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to function as a search team member. \n\nNo prerequisite required.\nThis course is a prerequisite for GSAR 2\n\nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA  1006  chapter 16\, requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the GSAR 1\, 2\, 3 and Wilderness Survival 1. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n\nHiking or duty boots with ankle support\nClothing appropriate for training site (NO SHORTS)\nHeadlight and hand held lights for night training\nHiking stick\nMap Compass (Example – Stansport Deluxe @ Wal Mart $6.10)\n24 hr. SAR Pack (Sample list available from RTI) including hydration system or water bottles\ntrail mix or snacks for field work.\n\n\nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. There are segments of the class that are predominately in the field and require significant walking\, possibly in inclement weather. There will be no rest room facilities while on missions.\n\n\nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n\n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/gsar1-march3-42018/
LOCATION:Jack Brooks Park\, 5012 Jack Brooks Rd\, Hitchcock\, TX\, 78563\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ground Search,Search,Survival,Wilderness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joseph Huston":MAILTO:socceru9g@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190401
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20171227T011638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T190651Z
UID:1434-1553904000-1554076799@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:ATV / UTV Driver / Crew - Rolling Hills VFD
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Wesley Meyer \nThis a two day custom lecture and field training  The training will include  4 hour basic ATV/UTV driver safety course and  advanced driving skills on day one. Day two will include rescue basket operations\, rescue trailers\,  pendulum belays\, vehicle breakdowns and winching. We will also include firefighting for wildland fire with Skid unit\, medical evacuation and search missions. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/atv-utv-driver-course-2/
LOCATION:Waller County\, Texas\, 31601 FM 1736 Rd\, Hempstead\, Texas\, 77445
CATEGORIES:ATV,Wilderness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190330
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T181358Z
UID:1810-1553731200-1553903999@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - Part 2 of 2 - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:HARRIS COUNTY FF ASSOC ONLY- Class 2 of 3 – CANCELLED \nThis is part 2 of 2. Two days in New Braunfels for in water training \nParticipants must have completed the FAS Awareness training on March 18\, 2019. \nLead Instructor: TBA\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 24 for water days \n24 students for each of 3 sets of Part 2 – two day and one night sessions to complete the course. These dates will be listed at the lecture course. \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee added for registration less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-2-3-2/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190325
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141215T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T150155Z
UID:765-1553299200-1553471999@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:VERTICAL RESCUE TECHNICIAN 1 (VRT 1) RTI - 12 available slots
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment \nLead Instructor – Shane Keese\, Chief – Medina VFD \n830-688-1305       skeese4@gmail.com \nClass size: Limited to 12 \nPreregistration Required (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCourse Description: This 19 hour course covers introduction to rope rescue\, team ICS\, standards\, locating victim\, scene search\, safety\, equipment familiarization and properties\, rescue knots and hitches\, anchor systems\, belays\, two rope rappel station\, communications\, medical considerations for patient removal\, basic rappels with top belay\, lock out\, invert\, multiple belay and rappel devices\, problem solving and self rescue\, night training\, and basic ascending. \nPrerequisite – None. This class is a prerequisite for the VRT  2. \nCourse Format: The VRT 1 course is normally taught in a 2  eight hour days and one night skills portion on the first night. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action to locate\, access\, stabilize a victim from heights. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry standards and NFPA  1006 requirements to the level of this class. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the VRT 2 and VRT3. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n Rescue Rated Seat Harness\nVertical rated Rescue Helmet\nDouble palm padded rappel gloves\nAnkle support hiking or duty boots\nClothing appropriate for weather conditions (NO SHORTS) Shirts and long hair must be able to be tucked in or secured.\n\nPhysical fitness requirements: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \n \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/vertical-rescue-technician-2019-01/
LOCATION:Medina VFD\, 14302 State Hwy 16 N\, Medina\, TX\, 78140\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rope Rescue,Vertical Rescue
ORGANIZER;CN="Shane Keese":MAILTO:keese4@hctc.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190325
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T183414Z
UID:1909-1553299200-1553471999@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:FAST RESCUE BOAT TECHNICIAN 1 (FRBT 1) - Minutemen Disaster
DESCRIPTION:PRIVATE \nInstructor: John Legg \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, deployed swimmer and advanced tethered swimmer. Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FRBT 1 course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the FRBO 1 course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in flood and swiftwater situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Current FAST R1 \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/frbo1-eastexfd-sept2018-3-4-2-2-2/
LOCATION:New Braunfels Guadalupe River Boat Ramp\, 420 N Business IH 35\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190325
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20171007T153515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T023647Z
UID:1624-1553299200-1553471999@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician 2  (FAST 2) PIPE CREEK VFD
DESCRIPTION:FAST 2 – Open \nMinimal 10- Maximum 24 \nInstructor: Wesley Meyer – Master Instructor RTI \nLocation: New Braunfels\, Texas \nThe FAST 2 is a two day and two night course. Focal points of the FAST 2 are large scale SAR events\, conducting search missions for water emergencies\, body recovery in adverse conditions\, advanced skills including shallow water options\, anchors for rope systems\, mechanical advantage systems\, highline tyrolean with boat on tether\,  rope and basket system for Class III and above egress conditions\, technical night training includes advanced tethered swimmer\, searching adverse conditions\, advanced strainer rescue. Second night training is mock search and rescue mission.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast2/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Ground Search,ICS,Rope Rescue,Search,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190323
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T181320Z
UID:1805-1553126400-1553299199@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - Part 2 of 2 - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:HARRIS COUNTY FF ASSOC ONLY- Class 1 of 3- CANCELLED \nThis is part 2 of 2. Two days in New Braunfels for in water training \nParticipants must have completed the FAS Awareness training on March 18\, 2019. \nLead Instructor: TBA\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 24 for water days \n24 students for each of 3 sets of Part 2 – two day and one night sessions to complete the course. These dates will be listed at the lecture course. \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee added for registration less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-2-3/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190321
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T181245Z
UID:1741-1552867200-1553126399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - Part 1 of 2 - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 4\, 2019 – CANCELLED \nHARRIS COUNTY FF ASSOC ONLY- \nThis is part 1 of 2. Lecture day only Flood And Swiftwater Awareness \nLead Instructor: Wesley Meyer\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 72 for Lecture Day \n24 students for each of 3 sets of Part 2 – two day and one night sessions to complete the course. These dates will be listed at the lecture course. \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee added for registration less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4-2/
LOCATION:Humble Civic Center\, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway\, Humble\, Texas\, 77338
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190318
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T145337Z
UID:1727-1552694400-1552867199@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:GROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE 1 (GSAR 1)  - Class Full
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Wesley Meyer \nLocation: Bullard\, Texas \nClass Full \nClass size: 24 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 18 hour course covering introduction to search\, ICS for field teams\, safety. survival packs\, K9 disciplines\, map and compass\, pace count\, navigation\, active and passive search\, tracking\, site survey\, search techniques\, sounding\, GPS and includes one night training session. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The GSAR 1 course is normally taught in a two day / 1 night training sessions. Day 1 morning is lecture\,. Day 1 afternoon is basic maps\, compass\, navigation\, pace count\, and search techniques.  Day 1 night training includes navigation and searchs in dark condition. Day 2 is all field work with more techniques and field missions. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to function as a search team member. \n\nNo prerequisite required.\nThis course is a prerequisite for GSAR 2\n\nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA  1006  chapter 16\, requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the GSAR 1\, 2\, 3 and Wilderness Survival 1. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n\nHiking or duty boots with ankle support\nClothing appropriate for training site (NO SHORTS)\nHeadlight and hand held lights for night training\nHiking stick\nMap Compass (Example – Stansport Deluxe @ Wal Mart $6.10)\n24 hr. SAR Pack (Sample list available from RTI) including hydration system or water bottles\ntrail mix or snacks for field work.\n\n\nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. There are segments of the class that are predominately in the field and require significant walking\, possibly in inclement weather. There will be no rest room facilities while on missions.\n\n\nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered. \n\n 
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/gsar1-2/
LOCATION:Bullard VFD\, 215 S Houston St\, Bullard\, TX\, 75757\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ground Search,Search,Survival,Wilderness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190316
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T181610Z
UID:1500-1552521600-1552694399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:FLOOD RESCUE BOAT TECHNICIAN 1 (LRBT 1) - Harris County FF Assoc CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: March 4\, 2019 – CANCELLED \nINSTRUCTOR: TBA \nEnrollment – Harris County Firefighter Association Members Only \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, deployed swimmer and advanced tethered swimmer. Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations in static or slow moving floodwaters. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The LRBO 1 course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the LRBO 1 course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in lake/ bay/ and other slow moving inland waterway situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Basic Swimming ability. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA  requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/lrbt1-harriscoffassoc/
LOCATION:TBA\, TBA
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Lake
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190311
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141011T092416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181213T224839Z
UID:1737-1552003200-1552262399@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:Flood And Swiftwater Technician R1 (FAST 1) - Pipe Creek VFD - Open
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment \nLead Instructor: TBA\, Lead Instructor \nClass size: Limited to 24 \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 27 hour course covering Flood and Swiftwater rescue team ICS\, safety\, PPE\, Haz Mat situations\, site evaluations\, hydrology\, shore and in water rescue concepts and techniques along with tethered boat skills. This course also includes a mandatory night of training. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FAST 1 course is normally taught in a 2.5 day format. Day 1 morning is lecture\, afternoon is introduction to ropes\, knots\, throw lines\, and shallow water crossing techniques. Day 2 is all day shore and in water skills with hydrology interjected. Day 2 night training begins at dusk and includes skills and techniques in dark conditions. Day 3 completes the course with the more technical systems\, survival skills\, and finish out lectures. Course hours are generally 0800-1700\, except third day which ends at 1300. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to decide the proper course of action in floods and swiftwater environments. This course is a pre-requisite for FAST 2 and the FAST Rescue Boat Operator courses. \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. To completely meet all NFPA requirements the Technician would need to attend the FAST R2 class. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/fast1-4/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190308
DTSTAMP:20260426T071655
CREATED:20141212T212214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190227T144620Z
UID:1627-1551830400-1552003199@www.rescueti.com
SUMMARY:FAST RESCUE BOAT TECHNICIAN 1 (FAST 1) - South Padre Island FD - Closed
DESCRIPTION:Open   Open \nInstructor: Wesley Meyer \nClass size: Limited to 4 per available boat \nPreregistration Required: (10% late fee less than 14 days before class) \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: 16 hour course covering operations\, safety\, boat construction and orientation\, maintenance and care\, start up procedures\, boat crew assignments\, equipment\, command and control driving skills\, rescue and recovery concepts including along side\, throw lines\, drag lines\, deployed swimmer and advanced tethered swimmer. Boat handling skills to bring the boat and crew within safe approach under stressful situations. \nCOURSE FORMAT: The FRBT 1 course is normally taught in a two day format. 0800-1700. There is no night training in the FRBO 1 course. Day 1 morning lecture and boat orientation\, mechanics and prepping for launch. Day 1 afternoon is in  water driving and intro to skills. Day 2 is all skills day in water. \nThe person completing this course will have the knowledge and skills to operate and command a rescue boat in flood and swiftwater situations. They will have crew\, operating\, search and rescue skills needed to be an effective boat captain or crew member. \nPrerequisite:  Current FAST R1 \nSTANDARDS: This course meets and exceeds Industry Standards and NFPA 1670 and 1006 requirements. \nPPE: Each student is required to provide their own Personal Protective Gear: \n\n “USCG” approved Type III or V PFD (Type V preferred)\nWet suit boots with hard sole bottom or tennis shoes\nWater or vertical rescue helmet w/ waterproof light\nFull wet or dry suit as weather conditions dictate\nWater or abrasion protective gloves\nRescue boat and motor for up to 4 students.\n\nRENTAL GEAR: RTI has a limited number of gear sets of PFD and helmet for rent. First come basis. \nPHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIREMENTS: RTI field courses are strenuous in nature. RTI recommends the student be in good physical and mental condition. \nAdditional course information will be emailed to each student registered.
URL:https://www.rescueti.com/course/frbo1-eastexfd-sept2018-3/
LOCATION:FAST Site New Braunfels\, 400 Porter\, New Braunfels\, TX\, 78130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat,Boat Rescue,Flood,Flood & Swiftwater,Swiftwater,Whitewater
ORGANIZER;CN="Rescue Training International":MAILTO:rescuetx@hotmail.com
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