Search & Rescue File Library
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JIBC SAR Course Training Matrix
JIBC SAR Course Training Matrix
SAR100 GSAR Participant Manual
SAR100 GSAR Participant Manual
Rope Rescue
Rope Rescue Team Leader Leadership Evaluation List
- List of leadership skills which Rope Rescue Team Leaders will be evaluated on during formal evaluations. (April, 2005)
Rope Rescue Team Member/Leader Evaluations Skills List
- List of technical skills which Rope Rescue Team Members and Team Leaders will be evaluated on during formal evaluations. (2004)
Parks Canada Rescue Techniques
- This SAR video was developed by © Parks Canada Agency in 1993 in conjunction with NSR program and the NSR Secretariat and is being used with permission by the JIBC’s EMD SAR Training Program. (March 2011)
Organized Avalanche Response
SAR510 OAR TL Pre-Course Assignment
- Pre-course assignment for SAR510 OARTL course. To be completed and brought to class on the first day. (November 2010)
Ground Search Team Leader
Student Pre-Course Team Briefing Assignment
- Pre-course assignment due one week before attending a SAR111 Ground Search Team Leader course. (October 2009)
Phase 1 Planning & Preparation Pre-Reading
- Sections of the Ground Search Team Leader manual (2009 edition) required for the completion of pre-course assignment. (October 2009)
Pre-Reading sections of GSTL Manual
- Sections of the Ground Search Team Leader manual (2009 edition) which students are required to read before attending a SAR111 Ground Search Team Leader course. (October 2009)
- SMEAC briefing checklist for ground search team leaders. (September 2009)
- Checklist used by ground search team leaders during mission. (September 2009)
- SMEAC briefing checklist for SAR Management to team leaders. (September 2009)
- The Provincial Emergency Program (Emergency Management BC) SAR Safety Program Guide which outlines occupational health and safety for search and rescue volunteers in BC. (July 2011).
Ground Search Team Leader Training Video
English Instructions:
Free Training Video "Ground Search Team Leader - Planning and Organizing a Team Mission" and supporting materials consisting of checklists and guidelines for both SAR Managers and Ground Search Team Leaders. BC SAR volunteers enrolled in the GSTL course may contact the SAR Coordinator to receive a DVD or CD ROM version of the video and materials.
GSTL Training Video:
Chef d’équipe de recherché au sol - vidéo de formation
Instructions français:
Vidéo de formation “Chef d’équipe de recherché au sol-La planification et l’organisation d’une affectation d’équipe” et le matériel de support qui comprend les listes de contrôle et les directives pour les Directeurs de recherche et les Chefs d’équipe. Les bénévoles de SAR BC inscrits au cours de CERS peuvent contacter le Coordonateur de Recherche et Sauvetage pour recevoir une version DVD ou CD-ROM du vidéo et des matériaux additionnels.
Vidéo de formation CERS:
Last updated May 4, 2012
