Water rescue training for a group

Water rescue training – group training

When a situation in the water becomes dangerous, knowing how to respond correctly is crucial. Jatkokoulutus.com’s water rescue training for groups provides the practical skills needed to act quickly and safely – whether at the beach, on a boat, during leisure activities or when working with children.

The course content in a nutshell

• Emergencies in the water: recognising the situation and reacting quickly
• Rescue without risk: helping from the shore and using rescue equipment
• Rescuing someone in the water: safe approach and assistance
• First aid for a person rescued from the water
• Clear examples, videos and flowcharts

Why choose group training?

• A consistent approach for the whole group
• Practical training in realistic situations
• Customisable content (e.g. children, boating, swimming pools)
• Flexible delivery: online, on-site or hybrid
• A certificate for all participants

Course content in more detail

What to do in an emergency in the water

• Assessing the situation and ensuring your own safety
• Calling for help and making an emergency call
• Identifying risks (water flow, cold water, fatigue)

Rescue without entering the water

• Throwing equipment and aids (lifebuoy, rope)
• Helping without putting oneself at risk
• Correct behaviour on the beach and at the jetty

Water rescue

• A safe approach
• Calming a panicked person
• Lifting and assisting onto the shore or into a boat

First aid for someone rescued from the water

• Checking breathing
• Turning an unconscious person onto their side
• The basics of resuscitation, if necessary
• Recognising hypothermia and providing first aid

Special circumstances

• Rescuing a child from the water
• Helping someone who has fallen through the ice (theory)
• Boating and leisure activities

Certificate

All participants will receive a certificate of competence in water rescue.
If you wish, you can also order a separate certificate of competence.