PROGRAM INFORMATION
Course duration
16 hours
Overview
Boat owners and operators should be aware of emergency operation and rescue basics. This combination of classroom and practical hands-on training provides just that.
What you will learn
- Recommended equipment
- Boat handling
- Moving-water tactics
- Boat-rescue techniques
Course details
Course meets NFPA 1670 technician-level guidelines.
FEMA course 15-32936 16 hours.
Requirements and equipment
Completed Water Rescue & Emergency Response Course PA Basic Boating Certificate or NASBLA Approved equivalent
Students must be at least 18 years old.
Bring a valid government-issued ID.
Students are required to bring all appropriate P.P.E. for water rescue operations (dry suit, helmet, gloves, PFD, whistle, etc.)
What to include in your application
Tell us about the boats and equipment your organization operates, the water environments you encounter, and the participants’ current boating and rescue experience. Our team can confirm what equipment and preparation are needed for the proposed class.
Planning your training
Use the application below to tell us your team size, training location, preferred dates, and the course or service you need. Include any relevant experience, current equipment, and site-specific requirements so our team can discuss a suitable program with you.
Before you book
Our team will confirm availability, pricing, prerequisites, equipment requirements, and any applicable certification or evaluation arrangements. Sending an application starts that discussion; it does not reserve a place or confirm a booking.

