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Swiftwater Rescue I (September 5-7, 2025)
Fri, Sep 05
|Thunder Rock Campground
Course is Full. The Swift Water Rescue 1 Course (Operations Level) provides students with instruction in swift water dynamics, self-rescue/swimming techniques, ropes and knots, rescue equipment, rescue wading techniques, and technical rope rigging in swift water environments.
Time & Location
Sep 05, 2025, 1:00 PM EDT – Sep 07, 2025, 2:00 PM EDT
Thunder Rock Campground, 4400 US-64, Copperhill, TN 37317, USA
About the event
Swift Water Rescue I
Course Outline: Swift Water Rescue I provides students with instruction in swift water dynamics, self-rescue/swimming techniques, ropes and knots, rescue equipment, rescue wading techniques, and technical rope rigging in swift water environments. This course is 20 contact hours of training that is . It is recommended that the student be comfortable in the water, should have at least good swimming ability, and should be in good physical condition. These course meets the applicable NFPA Operations/Level I objectives.EXTREMELY PHYSICALLY DEMANDING
Course Length: 20 hours
CEHs: 20
Pre-requisites:
Must show proof of Swift Water Rescue Awareness Course completion within 12 mos. prior to SWR 1 course attendance. You will not be allowed to enter the SWR 1 Course until you have completed the Swift Water Rescue Awareness Course. No exceptions.