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Rotorua Oct 31- Nov 4

2016

Facilitators:

PaulE, Grant South, Tim Marshall, Raana Setterington, Darren Hawes

Course: PaulE, Tim Marshall

Sites:Cam Ahlers, Nikki Kelly, Ryan , Justin Hutton

Monday October 31: Training Course Day One

Meeting time: 8am

Meeting Place: Okere Fire Station

 

Intro

Equipment

Hand Signals

Knots

Anchors

Systems

Rope Skills

Lunch

On river throwbagging

Swimming

November 1: Training Course Day Two

Meeting time: 8am

Meeting Place: Okere Fire Station then riving to Tarawera River, Kawarau

Raft on a tether

Lines of Support

Raft Control

Moving Raft around the river

River Crossings

Live  Bait Swimming

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November 2: Training Course Day Three

Workshop Day One

Skills Testing day

Meeting time: 8am

Meeting Place: Okere Fire Station

8.30am Intro and HandSignals

9am Hard skills testing and clinics

Testing:

Knots

Systems

Anchors

Clinics:

CPR

Raft on a tether

Gear check and updates

Lunch

1.30 - 2.30 First Aid Packaging

3-4pm and 4 -5pm

Rotation of on water skills and First Aid

November 3: Workshop Day two

Meeting time: 8am

Meeting Place: Okere Fire Station

8 till 9am First Aid

10am -4.30pm

Rotation of 5 one hour stations on the river

4.30 pm debrief

November 4: Final Day

Scenarios

Meeting time: 8am

Meeting Place: Okere Fire Station

8.30 till 9.30am First Aid

10am -12.30pm

Scenrios, 10 15 minute stations teams of 4. Dress warm have some energy food on ya.

12.30 pm lunch and debrief.

1.30 helicopter coming in to show us around the chopper and water rescue gear. 

2.15 pm fun run down the Kaituna.

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