SFR - Training

Training Currently Available

08 Nov: Matt will be reviewing State of Alaska Hypothermia/Cold Injuries.

15 Nov: Valerie will be reviewing Trauma Assessment protocols.

22 Nov: Tim will present/discuss SFR's Cold Weather Fire Fighting procedures.

29 Nov: Rob will present/discuss SFR's snow-machine response procedures

NOTE: For more information on specific classes and pre-reqs click here.

Initial Training for all SFR Volunteers

• Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Infection Control/Bloodborne Pathogen Training
• Emergency Vehicle Operations/Driving
• National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS 700, IC-100, and IC-200
• How to Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Training for EMS-Trained Volunteers

• Initial ETT or EMT/Alaska State Certification
• Continuing Medical Education (48 hours every 2 years)
• ETT/EMT Recertification (every 2 years)

Advanced Medical and Rescue Training

• River Rescue/Airboat Operations
• Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Medical Escort for Helicopter MEDEVAC Ops
• Geriatric EMS
• Ice Rescue Operations
• Lake Rescue/Inflatable Boat Operations
• Advanced Incident Management
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Rope Rescue Techniques and Operations
• Snowmachine/Rescue Sled Operations
• Swiftwater Rescue
• Technical Vehicle Extrication for Trapped Victims
• Wilderness Medic