
Upcoming Training Events
August 2020
ASAR Large Animal Floodwater Operations – Sauk City, WI
This class blends NFPA 1670 Technical Animal Rescue skills for large animals with NFPA Surface Water Rescue skills and boat operations. This is an advanced class for agency affiliated first responders only.
Find out more »FEMA Swiftwater / Flood SAR Tech – Animal Rescue Specialist – Hamilton, Ohio
This 8-hour specialist class blends NFPA 1670 operational skills for swiftwater rescue, surface water rescue, and technical small animal rescue for application in a flood response. The class will also meet the criteria for FEMA Resource Typing Swiftwater/Flood Search & Rescue Technician-Animal Rescue Specialist.
Find out more »Hazmat/Decon 24-hour Emergency Response Technician Course – Longmont, CO
This 3 day course is a technician level specialized training. In this course, you will learn the basic knowledge and techniques required for personnel responding proactively to areas with hazardous materials present. This training prepares you to immediately apply your knowledge to the field, with extensive hands-on training and real-world examples from experienced instructors focused on the animal response using the latest equipment. Hybrid decontamination methods will be used.
Find out more »September 2020
Hazmat/Decon 24-hour Emergency Response Technician Course – Rescue Ranch – Statesville, NC
This 3 day course is a technician level specialized training. In this course, you will learn the basic knowledge and techniques required for personnel responding proactively to areas with hazardous materials present. This training prepares you to immediately apply your knowledge to the field, with extensive hands-on training and real-world examples from experienced instructors focused on the animal response using the latest equipment. Hybrid decontamination methods will be used.
Find out more »February 2021
District Chief Greg Merrell Webinar – Introduction to compromised structures”
This 1-hour introduction to compromised structure webinar is geared towards animal welfare professionals for understanding basic operations upon arrival at a structural collapse or a potentially compromised building.
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