ABOUT THIS PROGRAMME
This programme introduces participants to basic hydrology, swift water rescue techniques, river crossing highline systems, communications, and rescue boat operations in flowing water, together with basic diving skills. It builds the competencies needed to respond effectively to flood and aquatic disaster scenarios.
WHO THIS PROGRAMME IS DESIGNED FOR
NDRF and SDRF flood rescue teams
Fire department water rescue units
Civil defence water rescue teams
State disaster management organisations
CAPABILITY DEVELOPED THROUGH TRAINING
Assess river, flood and swift-water hazards before initiating a rescue
Apply swimming, wading and self-rescue techniques in moving water
Deploy throw-bag, reach and rope-based rescue systems from a riverbank
Rig and operate river-crossing highline systems for casualty movement
Operate rescue boats safely in flowing water and flood conditions
Conduct aquatic search operations and coordinate multi-team flood rescue response
PROGRAMME MODULES
CONTINUE BUILDING YOUR TEAM'S CAPABILITY
Share your organisation's training requirements and the Aquatic Disaster Rescue Course can be delivered for your team.
