Post by Sharon Faulkner on Dec 27, 2005 16:00:14 GMT -5
2006 Cave Rescue Operations and Management Seminar
CECADER Facilities (Ramey AFB)
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
April 8 - April 15, 2006
CECADER Facilities (Ramey AFB)
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
April 8 - April 15, 2006
About the Seminar
The seminar consists of extensive classroom and field work in all phases of cave rescue including underground environment, vertical rescue, hauling systems, extrication techniques, medical management, communication systems, and the organization and management of cave rescue operations. Basic and advanced course material is presented for students who typically include cavers, emergency service personnel, and emergency managers.
Each course provides approximately 100 hours of instruction over the eight day seminar. These classes are physically strenuous and participants must be in good physical health.
Further information and registration forms can be found here: www.caves.org/io/ncrc/2006seminar/seminar2006.htm
Registration Closes March 22.