The training videos in this course have been staged in an effort to provide the viewer with basic rescue CONCEPTS. It is possible that not all rescue skills that are viewed in the online training will be practically performed. Student retention, water levels, and elements that may be out of our control will dictate the…
Lessons
02. REC-I About This Course
Online training stats: There are 12 lessons (9 lessons have videos) – and a quiz with a minimum passing requirement of 80% There is roughly 60 minutes of video There…
03. REC-I PPE
04. REC-I River Communication
This lesson covers some common hand signals. Hand signals can vary widely depending on where you are or the specific group you are traveling in. It’s important to identify all…
05. REC-I Hydraulics
06. REC-I Swimming Techniques
07. REC-I Shallow Water Wedge
08. REC-I Throw Bags
09. REC-I Strainers
This lesson covers strainers and what may happen if you are forced into a strainer. Strainers can be extremely deadly and very hard to negotiate successfully. Although you will find…
10. REC-I Raft Flip Recovery
This lesson reviews raft flip recovery. This lesson is designed to give you a basic overview on some of the fundamentals required to right a boat in the river. This…
11. REC-I Knots
If you have the time, please work on the following knots (these are the basic swiftwater knots): Figure Eight’s Bowline Butterfly Prusik Water Knot We will have an opportunity to…
12. REC-I Online Course Completion
FINAL STEP! CLICK “COMPLETE LESSON” below to finish your online training. You have successfully completed your online training for the REC-I course! Your scores will be recorded and submitted to…