Outfitter PRO-I Banks, ID

This course is for OARS employees only. Please contact your regional manager to receive a registration link. If you have accessed this page with the link provided by OARS, you will see tickets available below.

This course is designed as the PRO entry-level course for those requiring certification for any type of employment. This is open to recreational river users wishing to train on the pro track, but is a much faster pace of training designed for professional guides. You must enter this course with intermediate to advanced knowledge on river flow mechanics, river swimming, river running fundamentals and a sound understanding of river vocabulary terms.

WHO THIS IS FOR: Professionals or those wishing to engage in the PRO track; Eg, Commercial river guides, SAR members, technical rescue team members, or others wanting to pursue the Professional track.

ONLINE COMPONENT: Yes – Required

NFPA 1006 & 1670 COMPLIANT: No

COURSE FORMAT: 2 day PRO-I course with 2 hours of online training prior to start date. 8 hours each day of in-field training. Total class length: 18hrs.

WHEN: May 30 & 31, 2024

WHERE: Smiths Ferry, ID

FIELD SITE: North Fork Payette River

PREREQUISITES:

1. Proficient swimmer

2. Physically capable

3. Desire to learn

4. Pass online training with a minimum 80%

5. All of the necessary PPE

6. Meet all Essential Eligibility Criteria