ERD - Tender
This class provides training for diver and non-diver
personnel beginning to work with Dive Team. It provides them the
information and skills to provide appropriate ground support for divers.
The course will encompass general operating protocols. This class is a
portion of the ERD I Course and tuition paid as part of this course is will be
credited to the ERD i course should the participant seek to progress to that
level
ERD I
This comprehensive emergency response diving course is designed to
give the public safety diver the fundamental skills needed to safely function as
part of a public safety dive team and is OSHA and NFPA compliant. Topics such as
problem solving, tender skills, search patterns and evidence handling are
covered just to name a few. Dive skills include executing search patterns,
victim recovery and decontamination procedures among others. ERD I also serves
as a perquisite to ERD I Ops Components courses.
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Drysuit Ops
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Ice Diving Ops
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Full Face Mask Ops
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Night Ops
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Small Boat Ops
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U/W Crime Investigation
ERD II
This ERDI course enables the public safety diver to develop
detailed knowledge and advanced skills in emergency response diving. In
addition, students will gain experience in utilizing drysuits and full face
masks as part of dive operations. ERD II is also a prerequisite to ERD
Supervisor as well as ERD II Ops Components courses.
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Confined Space Ops
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Inspection Ops
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Rapid Water Ops
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Surface Supply Ops
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Explosives Recovery Ops
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Threat Assessment Ops
ERD Supervisor
The training you will receive in the ERD Supervisor course will prepare you
to supervise ERD team operations as well as assist ERD Instructors with
training. OSHA regulations, NFPA standards, supervising divers in varying
conditions and interagency operations are some of the topics covered. Like
all ERDI courses, ERD Supervisor is OSHA and NFPA compliant.