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Lifesaving Resources kicks off their 21st season of Ice Rescue Training for First Responders
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Kennebunkport, ME
Monday, October 29, 2018


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Lifesaving Resources (www.lifesaving.com) will kick off their 21st season of Ice Rescue Training for First Responders on Thursday, November 8, at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine as part of the 2018 Atlantic Partners EMS Conference.  Gerry Dworkin will be conducting an ICE RESCUE AWARENESS course for registered participants.  This course is designed to provide First Responders with the knowledge required to safely and effectively respond to incidents on and around the ice.  This course meets/exceeds NFPA 1670 & NFPA 1006 Standards for Technical Rescue.  The Awareness course is a classroom session with shore-based rescue skills.  For those persons who want training to don an ice rescue suit and engage in live-bait rescue swimmers skills, they should register to participate in an ICE RESCUE TECHNICIAN (February 9 or March 9 in Portland, Maine) course.  Lifesaving Resources will also be conducting their annual INTERNATIONAL ICE RESCUE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER ACADEMY (February 21 - 24 in Portland, Maine) for those First Responders wishing to become an authorized Ice Rescue Instructor.  For information/registration, please access the Lifesaving Resources' website at www.lifesaving.com, or call 207/967-8614.

 

Lifesaving Resources (www.lifesaving.com) is a private company dedicated to drowning and aquatic injury prevention and emergency management.  Located in Kennebunkport, Maine, Lifesaving Resources is recognized both nationally and internationally as a leader in Ice and Water Rescue training programs for First Responders.  The company develops educational programs in Water Rescue, Swiftwater Rescue, Ice Rescue, Lifeguarding, Drowning Prevention and Aquatics Safety, and conducts this training throughout North America as well as Internationally.  The company conducts an annual INTERNATIONAL ICE RESCUE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER ACADEMY, as well as an INTERNATIONAL WATER RESCUE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER ACADEMY.  The purpose of these internationally-recognized Academies is to train and authorize Ice and Water Rescue Instructors for Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement agencies.  For information on any of their programs, please access their website at www.lifesaving.com.

 

 

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Name: Gerald M. Dworkin
Title: Consultant, Aquatics Safety and Water Rescue
Group: Lifesaving Resources, LLC
Direct Phone: 207-967-8614
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