Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Missoula, MT Published: December 19, 2024

This course is the standard for professional swiftwater rescue teams. If your agency responds to moving water accidents, the Technician certification is a must. It is compliant to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards 1006 and 1670. This intensive 20-hour swiftwater rescue class has four hours of classroom instruction followed by two and a half days developing and practicing skills ...

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Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Missoula, MT Published: December 19, 2024

This course is the standard for professional swiftwater rescue teams. If your agency responds to moving water accidents, the Technician certification is a must. It is compliant to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards 1006 and 1670. This intensive 20-hour swiftwater rescue class has four hours of classroom instruction followed by two and a half days developing and practicing skills ...

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Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Missoula, MT Published: December 19, 2024

This course is the standard for professional swiftwater rescue teams. If your agency responds to moving water accidents, the Technician certification is a must. It is compliant to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards 1006 and 1670. This intensive 20-hour swiftwater rescue class has four hours of classroom instruction followed by two and a half days developing and practicing skills ...

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Swiftwater Spill Response: Oil Under Ice – Missoula, MT Published: November 26, 2024

Oil Under Ice course prepares responders for a release to a frozen waterway. Participants learn the proper safety measures and recovery techniques. This two day course includes 4 hours of lecture and 12 hours of hands-on field time.  ...

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Ice Rescue Technician: Missoula, MT Published: November 22, 2024

This course meets and exceeds, the NFPA standards for Ice Rescue.  Because WRI is based in the Inland Northwest, ice rescue is often dramatically different here than other places.  Namely, we deal with moving water and ice.  We focus on rescuer safety and tactics in dealing with this extremely complex and dangerous environment.  We examine video footage of past rescues to allow students to lea...

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ELASTEC: River Spill Fall Workshop 2024 – Inland Boom Training Published: July 29, 2024

FALL WORKSHOP 2024 / OCTOBER 8 – 10, 2024 / Carmi, Illinois & New Harmony, Indiana An intensive, hands-on oil spill workshop. Our Fall Workshop was designed for spill responders who desire in-depth river booming and oil skimmer training. The three-day workshop begins with a full day of classroom orientation at Elastec in Carmi followed by two rigorous booming and skimmer deployment days o...

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Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Missoula, MT Published: July 16, 2024

This course is the standard for professional swiftwater rescue teams. If your agency responds to moving water accidents, the Technician certification is a must. It is compliant to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards 1006 and 1670. This intensive 20-hour swiftwater rescue class has four hours of classroom instruction followed by two and a half days developing and practicing skills ...

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Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Great Falls, MT Published: May 10, 2024

This course is the standard for professional swiftwater rescue teams. If your agency responds to moving water accidents, the Technician certification is a must. It is compliant to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards 1006 and 1670. This intensive 20-hour swiftwater rescue class has four hours of classroom instruction followed by two and a half days developing and practicing skills ...

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Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Billings, MT Published: April 29, 2024

This course is the standard for professional swiftwater rescue teams. If your agency responds to moving water accidents, the Technician certification is a must. It is compliant to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards 1006 and 1670. This intensive 20-hour swiftwater rescue class has four hours of classroom instruction followed by two and a half days developing and practicing skills ...

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Advanced Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician: Missoula Published: April 9, 2024

This swiftwater rescue course is designed for the river professional who is looking to boost his/her rescue skills.  While the primary focus of the Technician course is to provide students with the basic skills of self-rescue and the fundamentals of swiftwater rescue, the Advanced Technician course will give the Technician practical tools to quickly size-up a scene and conduct a contact rescue wi...

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“Whether you are a river-rookie or an experienced boater, WRI tailors their classes to what you need to learn in a fun and challenging environment. Their scenario based teaching approach creates an electric learning atmosphere where you feel like you are in actual river rescue situations. I would recommend them to anybody!”

Eric Giddens, Owner Kern River Brewing Company/1996 Olympic Kayak Team Member
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