Rescues from Vehicles in Water (RVW)

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The Rescue from Vehicles in Water workshop is a specialist course for Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Technicians that explores the skills required to deal with car-related rescues in Swiftwater and Floods. The course looks at vehicle behavior and stabilization in water, as well as access techniques and victim extrication. Vehicle hydrology, glass management, anchors, and weight transfer are all addressed in this two-day, hands-on clinic.

Contact Hours

16 hours

Prerequisites

  • Minimum age: 18
  • Swiftwater Rescue Technician

Qualification valid for

3 years