Water Rescue Awareness & Operations

Date/Time
Date(s) - July 27
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location
Ansted VFD

WVPST is pleased to announce a Water Rescue Awareness & Operations class.

When: July 27-30, 2023

Time: 1800-2200 on 7/27 & 7/28; 0830-1930 on 7/29 & 7/30

Where: Ansted VFD (96 Church St., Ansted, WV 25812))

Instructor: CW Sigman, Mike Gray, and Tracey Gray

***Swim Test will be at 1800 on Thursday evening at Oak Hill Pool (420 Jones Ave., Oak Hill, WV 25901) with the Awareness portion following at Ansted VFD.***

Water Rescue Awareness Description: This 2-hour class meets the Awareness Level requirements of NFPA 1006 Chapters 16, 17, and 22. The textbook is “Water Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670: Surface, Swiftwater, Dive, Ice, Surf, and Flood”, Second Edition. The same textbook is used for Water Rescue Awareness, Operations, and Technician.

Water Rescue Operations Description: This 30-hour class meets the Operations Level requirements of NFPA 1006 Chapters 16, 17, and 22. The textbook is “Water Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670: Surface, Swiftwater, Dive, Ice, Surf, and Flood”, Second Edition. The same textbook is used for Water Rescue Awareness, Operations, and Technician. Prerequisites include: Must pass swim test and Water Rescue Awareness OR WVPST Rescue Core Prerequisites, AND Rope Rescue Level 1 OR Rope Rescue Operations

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!

 To Register: Follow the guidelines in the attached document using the course number in this posting. WVPST is adopting a new registration platform that we believe will be more user-friendly. Should you have any issues, please contact Eva Godbey at eva.godbey@k12.wv.us. 

 Link: www.pstachio.wvnet.edu (If link doesn’t work, use Google Chrome and search PSTachio.wvnet.edu)

Class Number: 24-050-03 WVPST Charleston

If you have any questions or issues registering, please contact Eva Godbey at eva.godbey@k12.wv.us