{"product_id":"rescues-from-vehicles-in-water-training-course","title":"Rescues from Vehicles in Water Training Course","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis specialist Rescue 3 course for qualified Swiftwater Rescue  Technicians, develops the skills to deal with rescues from vehicles in water. It also acts to re-validate a Rescue 3 Technician level qualification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course explores vehicle behaviour and stabilization in water, as well as access techniques and casualty extrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRescues from vehicles in water are a growing hazard faced by rescue services and 30% of deaths from  flooding are related to vehicles in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst generic Swiftwater \u0026amp; Flood Rescue Technician skills and techniques can be utilised for these rescues, current training does not provide realistic and specific exposure to these incidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 2004 there has been continued development of this specialist course to its present format which includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheory input on in-water vehicle behaviour and hazard assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands on practical exercises using in-water training vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNight time vehicle rescue exercise may also be included if conditions are suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgrammes are delivered nationally at articificial whitewater venues where we can place vehicles in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse pre-requisites\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipants need to hold the Rescue 3 Swiftwater \u0026amp; Flood Rescue Technician award.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse content includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRescue 3 philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle behaviour in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncident size-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncident management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical and decontamination considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsiderations for night\/poor visibility operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnchors – vehicle and bank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle stabilisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasualty extrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShallow water techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue rescues – tethered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendulum extrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTensioned diagonal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTethered boat techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle bank extended platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Water Rescue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43051320967376,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/1071\/9440\/files\/DSC07805.jpg?v=1780768242","url":"https:\/\/water-rescue.co.uk\/products\/rescues-from-vehicles-in-water-training-course","provider":"Water Rescue","version":"1.0","type":"link"}