ASTM F 3145 : 2015
Superseded
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Standard Guide for Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician Basic
Hardcopy , PDF
18-07-2022
English
10-11-2015
CONTAINED IN VOL. 13.02, 2015 Defines the areas of expertise that Search and Rescue (SAR) Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician Basic (SWFT-Basic) personnel shall demonstrate in order to perform in, on, or around a Swiftwater environment.
Committee |
F 32
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DocumentType |
Guide
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Pages |
12
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Superseded
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1.1This guide establishes the areas of expertise that Search and Rescue (SAR) Swiftwater/Flood Rescue Technician Basic (SWFT-Basic) personnel shall demonstrate in order to perform in, on, or around a Swiftwater environment.
1.1.1Specifically, this guide defines the recommended training required to prepare SWFT-Basic personnel, or equivalent, for responding to or conducting shore-based Swiftwater and flood rescue operations.
1.1.2This guide establishes the general areas of expertise that SWFT-Basic personnel shall demonstrate. This guide does not cover specialized types of Swiftwater/flood SAR, such as helicopter and boat-based rescues.
1.1.3This guide also establishes the minimum training requirements.
1.2This is the entry-level position for Swiftwater/flood responders.
1.3SWFT-Basic personnel shall be able to recognize, reduce, eliminate, or mitigate, within the scope of their training, the hazards and risks in a Swiftwater or flood situation or environment and be able to request appropriate additional resources.
1.4This guide identifies types of rescues, tactics, and systems that are typically used by SWFT-Basic personnel, such as shore-based rescues using talking, reaching, throwing, and wading methods.
1.5SWFT-Basic personnel who have met the minimum qualifications and experience within this guide are capable of performing shore-based rescues and assisting with in-water rescues from the shore under qualified supervision.
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