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Continuing Education (CE) Courses - Swiftwater Boat Operator - Pilot Knob FPD; (see description for dates, times and locations)

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Brief Description
Course contracted through Muddy River Training Consultants. Contracted Price: $9000.
Full Description
Course contracted through Muddy River Training Consultants. Contracted Price: $9000.

This 40 hour course is designed to expand a students knowledge in Swiftwater boat Operations and is primarily intended for a qualification system. This course is a compilation of minimum knowledge and skills that an individual must demonstrate in order to qualify to stand watches or perform other specific rescue duties necessary for the safety, security or proper operation of a small craft in swiftwater environments.  

Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may carry out vessel-based rescues, and deploy rescue swimmers or other specific routine duties necessary for the safety, security or proper operation of a small craft in swiftwater emergency response operations.  

Student prerequisites: Swiftwater Rescue Technician Cert (preferred)

Host Location
Pilot Knob  Fire District
112 Mccune St
Pilot Knob, Mo
63663
Host Contact: John Colwell
573-315-8718

Practical Training Location
James W. Rennick Riverfront Park
1 Ebert Dr
Washington, Mo 63090

May 14, 2027 0800-1700 - Pilot Knob
May 15, 2027, 12:00–20:00 (Night Operations) - Washington, Mo Riverfront
May 16, 2027 0800-1700 - Washington, Mo Riverfront

Day 1 Morning Classroom @ Pilot Knob Fire Station 1
Day 1 Afternoon session to be held at Taum Sauk Reservoir lower lake
Day 2 & 3 Will be Held at the Washington, Mo Riverfront

Special Note: This Class is Subject to weather conditions. If unsatisfactory water conditions arise, the instructor may modify the location or postpone on short notice. This will produce a high-quality, realistic training drill for the participant. Prior training in Swiftwater Rescue Technician is highly recommended. If your agency can supply a boat for the training, please contact the lead instructor.
Training Dates
05/14/2027 - 05/16/2027
Prerequisites
Swiftwater Rescue Technician course completion certificate
Registration Dates
05/19/2026 - 05/19/2027
Available Seats
20
Fee
None Specified
Training Location
Pilot Knob Fire Protection District
112 McCune Street
Pilot Knob, MO  63663
Resources Required
Host Agency provides the following: Help with coordinationg practical site / Boat with motor.  

Student provides the following: swiftwater Drysuit or exposure protection, Helmet, PFD, Rope Bag, Boots.  NOTE: For students not from the host agency: If your agency can provide a boat, please do.    

Vendor provides the following: Rope Bags / Rope Systems
Reporting Instructions
None Specified
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