Safety Crafter certifications

Gather minimum 5 participants for the event an invite an instructor . Organize your own Workshops and Courses.

This Certification was created for safety crafters operating on rafting trip.

The safety craft can be:

- Kayak

- Oar Raft

- cataraft

- Canoe

- sledge, riverboard, hydrospeed

(see full definition in the Award Scheme below)

IRF Safety Craft Award Scheme
IRF Safety Craft AS4.1.pdf
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Check the "Downloads for IRF courses"to see the training program and the river signals.

 

 

IRF Safety Craft Assessment include:

-       - Basic Rescue Techniques i.e. A challenging swim, throw bag rescue / recoil rescue, 2 side roles for kayakers and flip drill for oars, any functional 3:1 or 4:1 mechanical advantage system built from there own gear within 5 minutes including anchors on both ends.

-       - Safety Craft Handling Techniques

-       - Swimmer rescue Techniques (conscious, unconscious, panic)

-       - Equipment Rescue Techniques (raft, kayak, paddle)