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River/Flood Rescue Boat Technician - RFRBT0052

Full Description: This course prepares participants to demonstrate motorized boat competency in dynamic water rescue. It will familiarize participants with the dynamic water environment, give them hands-on experience, and prepare them to safely execute simple to complex rescue techniques.

Prerequisites: State Fire Training River and Flood Water Rescue Technician ICS 200 or 200B Initial Attack Incident Commander (online or in-person)

Low-Angle Rope Rescue

It is recommended that students have completed the OSFM Open Water Rescuer - Basic (or equivalent) course prior to taking this course. If students have not taken Open Water Rescuer - Basic, it is recommended that they pass the authority having jurisdiction’s (AHJ’s) swim test that meets or exceeds the International Association of Dive Rescue Specialists (IADRS) Annual
Watermanship Test.

Training Location: El Dorado Hills Fire Department Training Center
4640 Golden Foothill Parkway
Suite 10
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

Resources Required: To teach this course, instructors need:

• NFPA 1006 Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017)

• NFPA 1670 Standard for Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue
Incidents (2017)

• Water Rescue, Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670: Surface, Swiftwater, Dive,
Ice, Surf, and Flood (2019) Jones & Bartlett Learning, ISBN: 978128404205

• ICS-SF-SAR-020-1, Swiftwater/Flood Search and Rescue Recommended Training, Skills,
and Equipment List (current edition) http://firescope.caloes.ca.gov/ics-usar/ICS-SF-SAR020-1.pdf

• ICS-US&R 120-2, Swiftwater/Flood Search and Rescue Operational Systems Description
and Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Plan (current edition)

• ICS-US&R 120-1, Urban Search & Rescue Operation System Description (current edition)

• ICS 420-1, Field Operations Guide (current edition)

• DOT-ERG Emergency Response Guidebook (current edition)

• CAL-OES Water Rescue River Flood Technician (current edition)

• FEMA, NIMS 508: Swiftwater/Flood Search and Rescue Team

• FEMA, NIMS 509: Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician

Signup Details: The fee listed on this page is the administrative fee per student State Fire Training (SFT) charges to the host agency/instructor. This fee is not representative of the cost to enroll in this course delivery with the host agency/instructor due to additional costs the host agency/instructor may need to recover (facilities/resources/instructors/administration/etc.).

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