2006-09 SAR Fundamentals

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(These details are tentative until publicly announced.)

Contents 1 Course Name 2 Description 3 Offered To 4 Instructor 5 Date 6 Place 7 Directions 8 Corequisite 9 Cost 10 To Register 11 Bring 12 For more information contact

[edit] Course Name

Search and Rescue Fundamentals

[edit] Description

SAR Fundamentals is the introductory course that covers all the basic material that a SAR worker needs to know. It includes both classroom and outdoor exercises. A provincially recognized, SAR Alberta certificate is issued for satisfactory completion of the course.

[edit] Offered To

All interested persons - search and rescue workers, government workers, and members of the public.

Up to 7 days before the course, deposits received from Pincher Creek SAR members are given priority. After 7 days before the course, seats are allocated in the order deposits are received.

[edit] Instructor

Brett Wuth and others to be announced

[edit] Date

Four days long

Day 1: Saturday, September 9, 2006, 08:00-18:00

Day 2: Saturday, September 16, 2006, 08:00-18:00

Day 3: Saturday, September 23, 2006, 08:00-18:00, Mock Search 19:00-22:00

Day 4: Saturday, September 30, 2006, 08:00-18:00

end times are approximate

Although we'll try as much as possible to carry forward as planned, events are subject to postponement by Search and Rescue taskings.

[edit] Place

(to be determined in), Pincher Creek.

[edit] Directions

(to be determined)

[edit] Corequisite

For SAR Alberta certification, the student must attain separately (before or after) Standard First Aid certification.

[edit] Cost

Our costs are $50 per student. Pincher Creek Search and Rescue is not receiving outside funding for this course. If a registered student does not attend, PC SAR will still have to pay fixed costs.

For non-PC SAR members, a deposit of $50 is required to hold a seat.

For PC SAR members, PC SAR will use internal funding to cover the cost of the course. A $50 deposit is still required which will be refunded if the student completes the course.

Deposits made out to "Pincher Creek Search and Rescue" may be mailed to:

                 Training Coordinator
                 Pincher Creek Search and Rescue
                 Box 1705
                 Pincher Creek, Ab
                 T0K 1W0

The text book may be purchased at a price of approximately $50.

Student is responsible for travel, meals, and accommodation.

[edit] To Register

Make deposit and attach the following information

• Date and Title of Course
• Name of Participant
• Contact phone number
• Contact e-mail address

[edit] Bring

Day 1: Paper, pen.

Day 2: Outdoor clothing, calculator.

Day 3: Outdoor clothing, water, 2 sources of light. (Ready pack optional).

Day 4: Calculator, paper, pen. (Log book optional).

Bring or plan to purchase lunch each day.

[edit] For more information contact

Russell Bruder Training Coordinator, Pincher Creek Search and Rescue at Box 2877 Pincher Creek Alberta, T0K 1W0. Phone 403-627-4668, email rubruder@yahoo.com

during course: cell phone 627-7652 (Brett Wuth)