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An introduction to Tracking for Search and Rescue

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Course Location:
Oxfordshire/Derbyshire/Your Venue 
Course Duration:
1 day- On demand 
Course Time:
09:30-16:30 
Course Size:
Price qouted is for up to 10 persons 
Course Age Range:
18 years + 
No. of Persons:
Booking Dates:
Payment Type:
£450.00
Full Payment
£450.00

An introduction to Tracking for Search and Rescue

This one day introduction to tracking techniques for search and rescue teams is a must for all search technicians.
 
Our instructors will guide you through a variety of tracking tools for you to utilies in your searches, with a good balance between theory and lots of practical excercises.
 
Skills covered include:
Awareness- an understanding of the base line
Zoning In
Sign Awareness
Track traps
Using a Tracking Stick
Sign cutting
Basic Ageing
Distinguishing Human and Animal Sign
Basic Action Indicators.
Applying track signs to SAR strategy
Protection of evidence and liasing with a POLSA
The morning begins with theory and practical demonstrations concluding in the afternoon with a practical excercise for your team to put it all into practice.
 
Please contact us on info@woodland-ways.co.uk or 07843064114 to discuss potential dates for your SAR team.
 

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This course can be purchased as an 18 month voucher, to book online choose "18 month voucher" from the drop down menu and we will email the details over to you. Alternatively if you are purchasing this course as a gift we can post you a full colour gift presentation pack for just £4.25, just choose posted instead of emailed delivery option. Or contact us by phone to make the arrangements.

Call us on: 07843 064114
We'll take your details and payment over the phone and then email or post you and information pack along with the booking form. All you need to do then is complete the form and return it to us, your places are confirmed at the time of payment.

Click here to download the booking form as a PDFSimply download the booking form and pop it in the post to us with your cheque for payment. We'll get in touch once your payment has cleared to confirm your booking.

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