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Swift Water Rescue Awareness - In Person Event - Morning Offering

Saturday February 7, 2026

8:00 am-12:00 pm EST

Hawkins County Rescue Squad - Rogersville, TN

Swift Water Rescue Awareness - In Person Event - Afternoon Offering

Saturday February 7, 2026

1:00 pm-5:00 pm EST

Hawkins County Rescue Squad - Rogersville, TN

Swift Water Rescue Awareness

 

The Swift Water Rescue Awareness course teaches river dynamics, river hazards, and overviews Swift Water search and rescue methods and tactics.  This course is the initial module of the Swift Water Rescue program and must be successfully completed prior to attending a TARS Swift Water Rescue I Course.  This course meets the applicable NFPA Awareness objectives and is the initial course for Swift Water Rescue.

 

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Course Length: 4 hours

CEHs: 4

 

Pre-requisites: None

 

Location:  There are both LIVE IN-PERSON and LIVE ONLINE Courses listed above. Live in-person classes will not be live-streamed.  For Online Instructor Led Webinars (students will need a working microphone in order to interact with the instructor. This course will be monitored during the event for attendance and participation. Failure to complete this course successfully will result in the student not being admitted into the Swift Water Rescue 1 Course(s).

 

 

 

Cost: $25.00 per student

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Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads        2906 Tazewell Pike Suite 'C'        Knoxville, TN 37918        865-689-3256

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