Training/Self Study

This page describes resources you might want to review to improve your SAR skills.

The ICS 100 course is available online.

Online knots

Book: Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance, Author: Stephen Herrero (University of Calgary). ISBN: 0771040598.
 * Recommendations:
 * John Elias (Fish and Wildlife) 2005-05.
 * Where to get it:
 * Pincher Library has two copies
 * http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/Item.asp?Section=books&Lang=en&ref=&item=978077104059&catalog=books

Book: Predators: Wild Dogs and Cats, Author: Kevin Van Tighem (Jasper Park). ISBN: 1551538040.
 * Recommendations:
 * Edwin Knox (Waterton Park) 2005-05 for background on dealing with cougar encounters.
 * Where to get it:
 * does the Pincher Library have a copy? If you know, please edit this page.
 * Wild Rose Video/Bookstore is ordering copies (2005-05).
 * http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/item.asp?Item=978155153804&Catalog=Books&N=35&Lang=en&Section=books&zxac=1