Marine Fast Rescue Craft Course:

Aim:
This four-day, specialized course provides rescue personnel with the knowledge and technical skills to safely carry out duties during rescue attempts.

Content:
Both classroom and practical open-water instruction includes:

• Rescue craft applications and operations


• Vessel operation and maintenance


• Environmental hazards


• Benefits of various vessel designs


• Navigation, search patterns


• First aid and CPR


• Survivor recovery, care, and transfer techniques


• Use of personal protective clothing and safety equipment


• Rescue team work and crew responsibilities