Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Tech. (SRT)

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    Cardiff International White Water

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    Cardiff, GB

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    This is a 4 day activity

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  • Description

    The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Technician course complies with Defra Module 3 content requirements, and for many years has been seen as the benchmark training course for Swiftwater and flood rescue teams.


    Includes 1 night exercise


    Course content includes:


    • Hydrology

    • Technical rescue equipment

    • Introduction to rope systems

    • Swimming in moving water

    • Medical considerations

    • Basic boat-handling skills

    • Contact and in-water rescues

    • Search operations

     

    Suitable for:

    Police

    Fire and Rescue

    Volunteer Rescue Agencies and Mountain Rescue


    Four day course. Including one night exercise (usually on day 2)


    Participants on this course must be 18yrs old or over. 


    If these dates don't work for you?

    We can offer bespoke courses to fit with your schedule and location. (minimum numbers may apply)


    By proceeding to book and pay for this session, you are in agreement with our 'CIWW-Coached Terms and Conditions' which are available to view here


    Requirements

    18 years +


    What to bring
    1. Towel
    2. Swimwear
    3. £1 coin for locker


    Itinerary
    1. The course takes place over four consecutive days* Including one night exercise (usually on day 2). *Dates shown on the calendar reflect the first day of the course.


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(4.8)

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17 days ago

Great for beginner, intermediate and advanced paddlers . Next to Penarth and penarth look out, where you can see Cardiff bay, longholm, flatholm islands or Weston supper mare.

Aaron Zarate Unger

Aaron Zarate Unger

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a month ago

Just completed the zero to hero course. What a great packed two days. If you have done some kayaking and want to learn to whitewater kayak then this is a fantastic course. I must admit I ache all over and am knackered ...

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

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2 months ago

If you get a chance to go here, then do it. So much fun with my three friends. Easy to find, loads of parking, clean facilities and equipment. They had everything you would need bar swimwear. Great safety introduction ...

Stacey Litster

Stacey Litster

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2 months ago

Was a great experience for my friends stag! Had Ryan as our coxswain. Great guy, very approachable and the other 2 instructors with us were the same. Fabulous time and would recommend for everyone to try and give White ...

Jamie Plays

Jamie Plays

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3 months ago

Had an awesome time here for my stag do. Our instructor Carl was an absolute legend and made it lots of fun. It looks harder than the videos show. It isn't tame 😃 Just book it!!

Paul Wickens

Paul Wickens

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