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RSR 2 (River Safety & Rescue)

The Canoeing Ireland RSR 2(River Safety& Rescue) course is designed for paddlers who wish to undertake training in safety and rescue techniques appropriate to Grade 2 water. The RSR 2 aims to develop a culture of safety, awareness and proactive accident prevention in paddlesports. 

Pre Requisites

  • CI Level 2 Skills
  • CI Membership
 What You Need To Bring
  • Fully equipped closed cockpit kayak
  • Wetsuit/ Drysuit
  • Thermals
  • Buoyancy Aid
  • Helmet
  • Hard sole footwear
  • Throwbag
  • Knife
  • Whistle
  • Paddle
  • Spraydeck
  • Mobile phone in waterproof case
  • 2 x Screw gate carabiner
  • 1 x Wire gate carabiner
  • 1 x 4-5m open sling

 

Course Duration

This is a full 1 day course that may be run over a number of modularised sessions at the discretion of the instructor.

What gets covered?

The RSR 2 course aims to enable participants to:

  • Understand the appropriate equipment for Grade 2 water
  • Develop an understanding of safe practices on Grade 2 water
  • Execute self-rescue on Grade 2 water
  • Rescue of others in Grade 2 water
  • Rescue of equipment in Grade 2 water

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