Training

Search volunteers train and maintain high standards of search practices as set by a committee comprised of SARSAV, RCMP, Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice and other partners.

The levels of training include Basic Searcher, Team Leader, Search Manager and Instructor. Basic and Team Leader courses are offered throughout the year by the SARSAV chapters with Search Manager and Instructor courses offered by SARSAV. Supplementary courses include map and compass, GPS, ATV Certification and First Aid.

ICS TRAINING 

• Incident Command Training Information

SARVAC National Certification for Searchers, Team Leaders and Search Managers:

• SARVAC GSAR-NACP

SASK FIRST Responders Training

• https://www.saskpublicsafety.ca/first-responders/training-and-certification

SARVAC -HWF Program 

Https://sarvachwf.ca

• SARVAC HWF National Search and Rescue Operations Concept (NSOC) - https://sarvachwf.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NSOC-vs3.01-Mar2024-2.pdf
• SARVAC HWF program overview VIP video – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZTgHvpBju9wsNVzOwbwwFcBEMkFHM_3Z/view?usp=sharing Additional video resources can be found here on SARVAC's YouTube channel as well: https://www.youtube.com/@sarvac_acvrs

Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs, the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association, Canadian Emergency Responders Robotics Association and Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada, are delighted to present two Blue Books for developing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systrm Programs:

• Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Blue Book 1 & 2  at this link and attached below and link to the launch video webinare from March 2024 is here: https://cafc.ca/general/custom.asp?page=blue-book-webinar