Course for river rescuer instructor

This course is aimed to all those who want to become whitewater rescue instructors.

Duration
7 days
Prerequisites
good physical health, excellent swimming skills, consolidated curriculum of experience in whitewater and teaching
Aimed to
all those who want to become whitewater rescue instructors

Rescue Project School gives the chance to become instructors to personnel with the requested experience in whitewater, flood context and teaching.

It is not simple to acquire such skills and become an instructor: it’s necessary to present a satisfying curriculum, with enough experience and constant updates.

There are different possibilities for different levels of instructors and specializations for the instructors, depending on one’s specific skills, titles, experiences. Therefore, there are different programs of formation depending on levels and goals.

For details about courses and prerequisites, please contact our reception

NOTES

  • It is possible to rent PPE for the course ( neoprene 5mm wetsuit, homologated helmet and lashing )

  • You can ask for support in finding your accommodation nearby our site

If you are interested in a course you can book it directly using our online booking service.

If you need further information please do not hesitate to contact us

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Courses proposed

Packraft guide course

This course is aimed to all those who want to approach to packraft’s commercial and professional world. 

Hydrospeed guide course

This course is aimed to all those who want to acquire the skills to become a commercial hydrospeed guide on rivers up to level III.

Course and exam for lifeguard with rafting specialization

This is a unique professional course that qualifies for working on river.

2 days for those who already own Rescue Project rafting commercial guide and the IRF or FIRAFT license + license for rescue at work, commercial raft leading, BLS-D + correct use of PPE + swimming skills certificate.
4 days for those who only own IRF or FIRAFT license and need to acquire all the various titles.

Corso Perfezionamento guida Rafting

This course is aimed at all those who want to access to the workshop to become rafting guides, trip leaders or safety kayaker for the International Rafting Federation.

Pro guide course

It is a technical course aimed at perfecting rafting leading skills and learning new rescue knowings.

Safety kayak course: first approach or improvement

This course is aimed to all those who want to acquire the title of professional/ commercial safety kayak, on rivers of level II-III-IV . The program includes a highly specific formation about canoe and safety technique.

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