Water & Powerboat

Our water safety courses are usually attended by people in the emergency services, environmental, construction, highways, civil engineering, groundworks or leisure trade.

Such work carries important and serious risks, the risks can be varied and while the prevention of drowning must be a key priority, there are many other important risks that must be considered, including health hazards.

Our courses are internationally accredited in partnership with Rescue 3 Europe, the leading global technical rescue training agency with certification lasting 3 years. Courses are fully compliant to the current DEFRA guidelines (Department of Food and Rural Affairs).

With exclusive access to excellent facilities at the River Dart Country Park, we can offer our course delegates a fantastic natural training environment. Training is delivered by serving or retired firefighters of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service. 

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Take a look at Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Technician Course

SWIFTWATER AND FLOOD RESCUE TECHNICIAN (SRT)

11th – 14th February 2025 – 4 day courseat River Dart

£695 exc. VAT including welfare

The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Technician (SRT) course complies with Defra Module 3 content requirements, and for many years has been seen as the benchmark training course for swiftwater and flood rescue teams.

This training course is intended for personnel who may be required to carry out rescues in a swiftwater and flood environment, including emergency services personnel and mountain rescue teams.