998948 - Ice Rescue Seminar
1480537
Language of Delivery
English
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Course Description
This course provides the knowledge and skills to respond to ice rescue incidents, including scene size-up, protective and rescue equipment, hazard mitigation, environmental effects on ice, victim considerations, non-entry/shorebound, watercraft, and ice entry rescue skills and incident termination.
Capacity: Min. 8 / Max. 12
Contact Hours: 16.75
Course Outline
- Lesson 1: The Incident, PPE, and Size-up
- Lesson 2: Environmental and Victim Considerations
- Lesson 3: Tools, Techniques, and Termination
- Lesson 4: Technical Rescue Procedures
Learner Outcomes
- Identify the roles of responders and the types and capabilities of Personal Protective Equipment & Clothing
- Discuss search assessment techniques
- Assess ice/water characteristics and conditions that may increase hazard potential
- Identify human behavior and physiological effects in ice rescue situations
- Explain the rescue methods and potential hazards of both shore based and entry type ice water rescues
- Verbalize scene termination criteria
- Support Level 2 Operations
- Perform shoreline rescue techniques
- Utilize techniques for movement on ice
- Perform row rescue techniques
- Better understand Entry Rescue procedures
Prerequisites
Must be comfortable in an ice environment.
Current Standard First Aid & CPR C (16 hrs)
ICS 100
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