This course providers the knowledge and techniques to allow employees to provide bank-based rescue cover for their colleagues working next to moving water (inland rivers, confined tidal flows) where use of a powered safety boat is not required.

Contact hours

24 hours

Prerequisites

• Must be a confident swimmer
• Minimum age: 18

Qualification valid for

3 years

Recertifies

Safe Working Near Water (SWNW)
Co-Worker Rescue from Water – Basic (CWRWB)
Co-Worker Rescue from Water – Basic & Moving (CWRWBM)

Recerted by

Co-Worker Rescue from Water – Basic & Moving (CWRWBM)

Taught by

Operations: Swiftwater First Responder Instructor (OPSI)
Instructor Water (InsW)
Instructor Water & Rope (InsWR)
Instructor Water & Rope – Instructor Trainer (InsWR-IT)