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This two day course is recommended for any one involved in
water and marine rescue or safety management of regattas and
water sports events.
Entry qualification
is a Level 2 certificate.
A Marine VHF Certificate and a First Aid Certificate ,
while not absolutely necessary, are desirable.
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This course can be run for a minimum
of 3 and a maximum of 6 students. Course structure: The first
half of day one is a lecture module covering Rescue Management,
Mark laying and the theory of different types of Rescue such
as rescuing swimmers, dinghies, power boats, canoes and kayaks.
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Lee shore rescue
and sector search are also covered. The next day and a
half is spent on putting this theory into practice on
the water.
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The emphasis is very much on developing
teamwork and improving skills and drills through a variety
of challenging exercises.
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