The AAIC will host this special community water safety and awareness workshop with support from AARP Alaska. Course is geared toward everyone that plays or travels in or around water, especially rivers or streams in the backcountry or remote Alaska. Taught by professional search and rescue responders. Family Friendly! Appropriate for ages 10 and up. All those under 16 included free with a responsible adult.
Syllabus:
Introduction
Video presentation - Cold Water Survivors
Instructor presented Slideshow
Q & A
Introduction or Refresher to Water Safety Gear
Field practice - Rescue - First Aid
Mat-Su Dive Rescue presentation
Review - Feedback Assessment
COST: $25 per person (includes 1 child under age 16)
Free to all current AARP members
NOTE: Come early! Lunch will be available for a nominal fee thanks to Fox Run Lodge.