The course includes helicopter operations, swiftwater rescue, horse trailer extrication, light urban search and rescue, ice rescue, advanced rope operations, restricted/confined space operations, elevated work platforms for rescue access and understanding disaster response standards (LEGS). Usually delivered as a number of short block courses, it can also be delivered as a single five to seven day course.

Contact hours

40-56 hours

Prerequisites

• Minimum age: 18
• Animal Rescue Technician 1 (ART1)

Qualification valid for

3 years

Recertifies

Animal Rescue Technician 1 (ART1)
Animal Rescue Technician 2 (ART2)
Technical Rope Rescue Technician Level (TRRTL)
Rope Specialty Course Recertification

Recerted by

Animal Rescue Technician 2 (ART2)
Technical Rope Rescue Technician Level (TRRTL)
Professional Qualification Assessment: Rope (PQR)
Professional Qualification Assessment: Water & Rope (PQWR)
Rope Specialty Course Recertification

Taught by

Animal Rescue Technician Instructor (ARTI)