WATER & FLOOD TEAM LEADER

The Water and Flood Team Leader is designed for existing Swiftwater First Responders, Technicians or Swiftwater Flood Rescue Boat Operators who will lead a team of that level at water and floods incidents.

Course Content Includes

Training standards, foundation knowledge, incident size-up, management of river and flood searches, management of rescues from vehicles in water, pre-planning, welfare considerations,  weather and flood warning information, local emergency flood plans, team typing and deployment of national assets.

Key Information: This course can be facilitated at any suitable location across the UK.

Pre-Requisites: Current Rescue 3 Swiftwater & Flood First Responder, current Rescue 3 Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Technician or current Rescue 3 Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Boat Operator.

Duration: 2 days (9am – 5pm).