Navigation HOME LOGIN ACCOUNT TRAINING EQUIPMENT SALES REPAIR FACILITY SUPPORT CONTACT US 0 ITEMS DIVE RESCUE I TRAINER PROGRAM Dive Rescue International > Water Rescue Training Calendar and Registration > Trainer Programs > Dive Rescue I Trainer Program BECOME EQUIPPED TO TEACH DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL TO RESPOND TO SURFACE & SUBSURFACE ACCIDENT SCENES Dive Rescue 1 Trainer (DR1T) Duration: Pre-Course Study (50 hours) + 5-Day Course (60 hours) = Total 110 hours Recommended for: All public safety first responders Prerequisites: Sponsorship by a public safety agency 21 years of age Current PSSI or another RSTC approved scuba instructor certification Current Dive Rescue 1 (DR1) certification Dive Rescue II certification* Med Dive certification *Dive Rescue II certification is achieved by attending and successfully completing any two technical diving classes. Courses include: Boat Based Operations, Current Diving, Dry Suit Diving, Evidence Recovery Operations, Haz Mat Diving, Ice Diving Operations, Light Salvage and Recovery, Public Safety Diver Survival, Special Marine Operations – Hull Search, Surface Supplied Air, Underwater Crime Scene Tech II. Training Calendar & Map Course Registration Form DR1 Trainer Application Recertification Requirements OVERVIEW The Dive Rescue 1 Trainer (DR1T) program is an intensive leadership and trainer course. It is designed to prepare the experienced scuba instructor to teach and maintain dive rescue certification for department personnel as Dive Rescue 1 Specialists. The DR1T will be introduced to a teaching system that addresses the special teaching techniques and educational needs of the emergency services adult learner. The program prepares instructors to be stimulating, confident, and competent. Instructors will fine tune the teaching methods necessary to help students develop a positive learning attitude. The Dive Rescue 1 Trainer will be able to teach and certify divers on his/her team in the fundamentals of dive team operations. Course Topics Drowning Dive Team Organization and Management Search Patterns Scene Evaluation Service to Family, Media and Other Agencies Vehicle Accidents Underwater Investigation Note To Applicants This program is designed for personnel who are physically fit. Participants are encouraged to participate after successfully completing the IADRS Watermanship Test or testing to a fitness level of 13 MET (Metabolic Equivalents) or greater. Participants with aerobic fitness questions or concerns should consult their physician prior to in-water training. LEAVE A REPLY Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment Name * Email * Website This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. PRODUCT CATEGORIES Select a category Diving Gear & Apparel Boots & Water Shoes Boots, Water Shoes, Gloves & Hoods Full Face Masks (FFM) & Accessories Gloves Hoods Masks, Fins & Snorkels Suits & Undergarments Team Wear & Apparel Equipment Buoyancy Compensators (BCD’S) Carabiners & Rope Rescue Hardware Ice Rescue Equipment Inflatable Boats Knives Lifting & Salvage Equipment Lighting, Strobe Lights, & Accessories PFD’s, Flotation Products, Floats, Flags, Buoys & Re-Arm Kits Regulators, Alternate Air Sources & SPG’s Ropes & Webbing Sonars, Towable Cameras, UW Metal Detectors Surface Supplied Air Systems & Accessories Swiftwater Rescue Equipment Underwater Communications Weights & Harness Systems Supplies & Misc Equipment Bags & Cases Dry Suit Replacement Parts & Suit Repair Kits Miscellaneous Equipment Supplies (Diving & Non Diving) Publications Recertifications and Student Kits Uncategorized Used Equipment and Sale & Clearance Items Sale & Clearance Items Select a category CART No products in the cart. ARTICLE CATEGORIES Calendar of Upcoming Training Programs Customer Comments In the News New Products Recalls Upcoming Events SOCIAL LINKS LOCATION CONTACT INFORMATION Dive Rescue International 201 North Link Lane Fort Collins, CO 80524-2712 Phone: (800) 248-3483 Fax: (970) 482-0893 Add To Contacts HOMESHOPREPAIR FACILITYCOURSE CALENDARHOST A PROGRAMCOURSE REGISTRATIONMY ACCOUNTTERMS OF SERVICENEWSLETTER SIGNUPCONTACT US POWERED BY iPoint