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Whitewater Rescue Technician – Recreational (WRT-REC)

The Whitewater Rescue Technician – Recreational course is designed for recreational paddlers with existing river experience, to provide you with the necessary skills to perform rescues in whitewater river situations. Whitewater professionals (eg raft guides, safety kayakers) should take the Whitewater Rescue Technician – Professional (WRT-PRO) course.

Contact hours

16 hours

 Prerequisites:

  • Prior river experience
  • Must be a confident swimmer
  • Minimum age: 18.

Qualification valid for

3 years

Recertifies

Recerted by

Taught by

Rescue 3 course

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