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Course Description

This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to participate on a team searching for lost persons, including environmental factors, first aid and survival skills, transportation and equipment safety, navigation, communication procedures, lost person behaviour, search techniques, and specialized resources.

Capacity: Min. 12 / Max. 18

Course Outline

  • Lesson 1A: Introduction
  • Lesson 1B: Program
  • Lesson 2: Human Factors
  • Lesson 3: Environment
  • Lesson 4: First Aid and Survival Skills
  • Lesson 5: Transportation and Equipment Safety
  • Lesson 6: Navigation
  • Lesson 7: Communication
  • Lesson 8: Lost Person Behavior
  • Lesson 9: Search
  • Lesson 10: Specialized Resources

Prerequisites

Must be a member of:

  • Manitoba Fire Service
  • SARMAN (Search and Rescue Manitoba) Advisory Council Agency
  • SARMAN (Search and Rescue Manitoba) Volunteer Network
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