Orientation to Cave
Rescue (OCR)
September 29 & 30 2007
Laurel Caverns
This
class will be intentionally small, limited to 20
students. Sunday's mock cave rescue will be an
Open Mock. That is all cavers are invited to show
up and sign-in just as they would for a real rescue.
Orientation to Cave Rescue Training
OCTOBER 19-21 2007
Snowshoe, West Virginia
PLEASE NOTE. YOU MUST TAKE AN ORIENTATION TO CAVE RESCUE CLASS
BEFORE YOU CAN TAKE THE WEEKLONG.
Weeklong 2008 Cave Rescue Training
JULY 17-27 2008
Rockingham County, Virginia
The seminar consists of extensive classroom and field work in all phases of cave rescue including underground environment, vertical rescue, hauling systems, extrication techniques, medical management, communication systems, and the organization and management of cave rescue operations. Basic and advanced course material is presented for students who typically include cavers, emergency service personnel, and emergency managers.
An introductory level program which consists of classroom and field work in all phases of cave rescue including: underground environment, extrication techniques, communication systems, medical management, and organization and management of cave rescue. The basic orientation course material is presented for students who typically include cavers, emergency services personnel, and rescue management personnel.
