Flood Operations for Emergency Managers
This course is a mixture of theory input and in-water practical sessions and is run over 2 days.
Key content areas include:
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Theory
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Hydrology & water hazards
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Flood theory & dynamics
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Working near, on or in-water - H&S considerations & risk management
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Personal protective equipment
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Rescue protocols
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Practical
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Defensive swimming & self-rescue
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Shout & reach rescues
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Use of throw lines
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Shallow water crossing techniques for flood access & evacuation
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Use of boats for flood evacuation
Course pre-requisites
Candidates should be confident swimming in open water | 
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