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Dive Rescue International and the Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office have teamed up to present Dive Rescue 1 (DR1) training in August of 2023. Dive Rescue 1 is the internationally renowned three-day (24 hour) training program for certified divers and surface support personnel. Successful completion of the Dive Rescue I program provides basic methods and skills necessary for a Public Safety … Read More

Dive Rescue International and the City of Muskegon Fire Department have teamed up to present Ice Rescue Trainer class in February of 2023. Ice Rescue Trainer incorporates Ice Rescue training, and so previous experience with the topic is not required! Ice Rescue Trainer is Dive Rescue International’s renowned three-day (24 hour) training program for first responders. The Ice Rescue Trainer … Read More

September 22-25, 2022 Dive Rescue International and the Bayfield Fire Department in Bayfield, Wisconsin will put on a Full Face Mask Diver and Dive Rescue 1 training. This special training course will incorporate the safe use of a full face mask in public safety diving which helps to complete encapsulation diving for our responders. We always assume the water in … Read More

Interspiro Technician – West palm Beach, FL June 10, 2022   The Interspiro Technician course is Dive Rescue International’s renowned 8-hour training program for anyone involved in repair or maintenance of department gear. The course is also recommended for those individuals interested in increasing their knowledge of the workings of their equipment. This course is designed to give students the … Read More

Floods and Moving Water training now open for registration Conway, SC – June 20-22, 2022 Floods and Moving Water is Dive Rescue International’s renowned 24-hour training program for dive teams, water rescue teams, law enforcement officers and fire service personnel. Floods are one of the leading causes of loss of life and property throughout the world. In recent years this … Read More

Registration now open for Dive Rescue 1 training in Traverse City, MI – September 19-21, 2022   Dive Rescue I is the internationally renowned three day (24 hour) training program for certified divers and surface support personnel. Successful completion of the Dive Rescue I program provides basic methods and skills necessary for a Public Safety Diver to function safely and … Read More

Registration now open for Dive Rescue 1 training in Tarpon Springs, Florida! Class will be August 1-3, 2022   Dive Rescue I is the internationally renowned three day (24 hour) training program for certified divers and surface support personnel. Successful completion of the Dive Rescue I program provides basic methods and skills necessary for a Public Safety Diver to function … Read More

This series includes Dry Suit Diver, Full Face Mask and Dive Rescue 1 training is series. Encapsulation diving (dry suit and full face mask) is the NFPA suggested standard because of the environmental protections and communication possibilities it provides public safety divers and their teams. Dry suit Diving is Dive Rescue International’s renowned two day (16 hour) training program for … Read More

Ice Rescue Trainer class includes Ice Rescue Training so that any public safety affiliated person passing the course becomes a trainer for their own department. Ice Rescue Trainer is Dive Rescue International’s renowned three day (24+ hour) training program for first responders. The Ice Rescue program prepares first responders from all public safety disciplines how to respond and carry out … Read More

Join Dive Rescue International and The City of Kent, Ohio Fire Department for complete Swiftwater Rescue training over 5 days followed by Swiftwater Trainer. Classes may be taken individually. Swiftwater Rescue Combo  April 4-8, 2022 Swiftwater Rescue Trainer April 11-15, 2022 Swiftwater Rescue Combo is Dive Rescue International’s renowned five day (40 hour) training program. Swiftwater rescue operations are inherently … Read More