This two day 16 hour course will instruct the student how to teach the following Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) water rescue curriculum:
· Ice Rescue and Emergency Response – 1670 Technician Level
Classroom and practical hands-on training includes: how to evaluate and respond to ice related emergencies, how to identify ice conditions, use of ice rescue equipment and ice rescue techniques (shore, boat, and direct contact)
Students must demonstrate teaching competency in the classroom, pool and outdoor practical sessions. They must also demonstrate all practical skills at technician instructor level proficiency.