Upcoming Training Events
November 2021
Structure Collapse Awareness for ASAR – 16 hour training – Argyle, TX
The structural collapse awareness course prepares ASAR Team Members and teams for operations upon arrival at a structural collapse disaster incident.
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Large Animal Rescue Operations (LARO) -San Antonio, TX ACS
The Large Animal Rescue Operations (LARO) is essential for firefighters, law enforcement, animal control, humane societies and emergency animal response teams. Incidents that involve large animals require special considerations and training. LARO simulates those incidents by using scenario training with both live horses and life-size, weighted, articulated horse mannequins that allow training for virtually any LARO situation.
Find out more »Large Animal Rescue Operations (LARO) – HSNT – Ft Worth/Joshua, TX
The Large Animal Rescue Operations (LARO) is essential for firefighters, law enforcement, animal control, humane societies and emergency animal response teams. Incidents that involve large animals require special considerations and training. LARO simulates those incidents by using scenario training with both live horses and life-size, weighted, articulated horse mannequins that allow training for virtually any LARO situation.
Find out more »March 2022
ASAR Swiftwater Technician/Boat Operations Combo Class – Brunswick, GA
This 2-for-1 class covers both the ASAR Swiftwater Technician skills and the ASAR Floodwater Boat Operations. In addition to in-person outside field practical's, this training will have a 3-hour classroom prior to field skills. Small animal rescue techniques will be the primary focus, with additional discussion about large animal issues and hazards in floodwater.
Find out more »May 2022
FEMA Swiftwater/Flood SAR Team and Stillwater/Flood SAR Team Animal Rescue Competencies – Monroeville, PA
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 SAR Team and Stillwater/Flood SAR Team animal rescue competencies.
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