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Swiftwater Rescue Advanced

The advanced Swiftwater Rescue course focuses on paddling in more challenging whitewater for trip leaders and those desiring to further develop their rescue skills. Critical judgement and rescue awareness, impacting both personal and group safety are emphasized.

Students will participate in simulated real life scenarios to practice their skills individually and within a team or group context. The scope and content of the course will be customized further based on the specific needs, interests and experience level of the participants.

Next ACA Advanced Swiftwater Rescue Course: April 10 – 11


EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Intermediate - Advanced

PREREQUISITES
Basic swimming ability
Comfortable in class II-III whitewater
Good physical condition

MINIMUM AGE
18

GEAR REQUIREMENTS
Closed toe shoes
Dress for swimming
Helmet (whitewater-specific)
PFD (USCG Type III or V)
Shoes (closed toe)
Throw rope

CLASS SIZE
Class size 6 - 18

CLASS AVAILABILITY
Next ACA Advanced Swiftwater Rescue Course: April 10 - 11 

PRICE
$175