{"id":16709,"date":"2021-07-20T15:56:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T14:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/?page_id=16709"},"modified":"2021-09-28T15:20:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T14:20:34","slug":"river-safety-and-rescue-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/river-safety-and-rescue-2\/","title":{"rendered":"River Safety and Rescue 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column fusion-empty-column-bg-image fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rsr-2.jpg\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rsr-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fusion-empty-dims-img-placeholder\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271000%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201000%20200%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271000%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-small:3.84%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><b style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">General Aims<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The RSR 2 is a 1 day course or can now be run in a modularised format over several sessions.<\/p>\n<p>This course is designed for canoeists who wish to undertake relevant training in Safety and Rescue Techniques appropriate for Grade II water. The RSR 2 aims to develop a culture of safety, awareness, and proactive accident prevention in white water sports in Ireland.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-padding-left:10px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-color:#014687;--awb-bg-color-hover:#014687;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#ffc107;--awb-border-top:5px;--awb-border-right:5px;--awb-border-bottom:5px;--awb-border-left:5px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:40px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-small:3.84%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffc107;\"><p><b><span style=\"color: #ffaf02;\">Attendance Requirements<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffd002;\">Requirements for attending a RSR 2 assessment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffc107; font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Participant must hold a level 2 skills in either canoe or kayak to attend an RSR2 course.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffc107; font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Must be a Canoeing Ireland member<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-line-height:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"line-height: 22px; font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><b>The RSR 2 aims to enable candidates to:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>1. Understand the appropriate equipment for Grade II water<\/p>\n<p>2. Develop an understanding of Safe Practices on Grade II water<\/p>\n<p>3. Execute self-rescue on Grade II water<\/p>\n<p>4. Rescue of others in Grade II water<\/p>\n<p>5. <span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Rescue of equipment in Grade II water<\/span><\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><b>Course Outline<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is designed to be a flexible course depending on trainee\u2019s needs and previous experience levels &#8211; notwithstanding this, the core elements of the syllabus must include:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:10.56%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:10.56%;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-small:10.56%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Personal Equipment for Grade II<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Basic Hydrology\/Dynamics of Grade II rivers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Safe practices and accident prevention methods \u2013 CLAP<br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing); display: inline !important;\"><i>Communication<\/i><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><i>Line of Sight<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Avoidance<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Positioning<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Risk Assessment &amp; Decision Making on Grade II Rivers<\/li>\n<li>Safety Zones &amp; Leadership<\/li>\n<li>Safe River Running Methods &#8211;<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing); display: inline !important;\"><i>Follow the Leader<\/i><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><i>Herd and Drive<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Eddy Hopping<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Leap Frog<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Safe order of Priority<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Self-Rescue &#8211; Defensive\/Offensive swimming in Grade II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">\n<p style=\"color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-small:3.84%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">Systematic approach to a rescue &#8211;<br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing); display: inline !important;\"><i>Talk \u2013 Command words<\/i><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><i>Reach \u2013 Reaching techniques<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Throw \u2013 Throw rope rescues &amp; stabilisation lines<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Row \u2013 Chase boating, Barging, Towing, Carries, Rescues<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Go \u2013 Shallow water crossing, Live bait rescues<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Helo \u2013 Making emergency calls to rescue services<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Access &amp; Egress<\/li>\n<li>Progression of Extraction<\/li>\n<li>Extraction Techniques &#8211; <\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing); display: inline !important;\"><i>Knots<\/i><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><i>Clipping in<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Effective Pulling<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Anchors<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Vector Pull<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">\n<p style=\"color: var(--body_typography-color); font-family: var(--body_typography-font-family); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\">\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p style=\"font-size: 18px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><b style=\"color: #494949;\">Course Documents<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div style=\"text-align:left;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type fusion-has-button-gradient\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#01118e;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#ebbb2f;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#eab002;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#03a9f4;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#1b236d;--button_margin-bottom:30px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RSR2-Assessment-Guidelines.pdf\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Assessment Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/RSR-2-Skills-Sheet.xlsx\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">RSR 2 Skills Sheet<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div style=\"text-align:left;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-3 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type fusion-has-button-gradient\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#01118e;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#ebbb2f;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#eab002;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#03a9f4;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#1b236d;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/RSR2-Equipment-List-Required-for-Award.pdf\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Equipment List<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16709"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canoe.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}