SWIFTWATER & FLOOD RESCUE BOAT OPERATOR INSTRUCTOR

The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Boat Operator Instructor (SFRBOI) pathway is designed for rescue professionals who want to teach the full suite of boat classes and includes flat/slow moving water rescue techniques, flood rescue techniques and swiftwater rescue techniques.

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Pre-Requisites: 

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1. Logged experience of powerboat/swiftwater operations (1 year)

2. Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Technician course (4 days)

3. Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Boat Operator course (5 days)

4. EMT or Advanced First Aid Qualification

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Course Duration

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The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Boat Operator Instructor training course is 5 days in total with an extra 3 days required for the assessment and the qualification lasts for two years.

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