Upcoming Courses
Swiftwater Rescue’s Greatest Hits
$250
Learn and drill the most practical SWR skills. This course is ideal as your first rescue course or as a refresher if you’ve been away from rescue training for a while.
Rescue Leadership
$325
Are you ready to make decisions in complex, high-urgency situations? When things get “real” on the river, what matters most is quick and effective decision making combined with excellent foundational skills. This advanced L5 SWR course uses scenarios to practice rescue leadership, including the opportunity for low light and night operations.
Women's Swiftwater Rescue
$250
Join SWR instructors Karyna Todd and Laura Kurup for 2 days of hands-on Swiftwater Rescue training. We'll cover the most essential rescue skills: wading techniques for moving water, using throw ropes, boat-based rescue, and more.
Swiftwater Rescue’s Greatest Hits Philadelphia
$250
Learn and drill the most practical SWR skills on the Schuylkill River. Currently booking PCC members only. Check back or sign up for a membership!
NEW DATES: SWR Instructor Course
$865
Be the next generation of Rescue Instructors! Learn dynamic ways to teach and drill the skills that crews need when it gets “real” on the river. This 8 day program includes two three day training periods with the chance to shadow a two day Rescue Course that is open to the public. Co-taught by Astral Pro Rescue Team Members and ACA Instructor Trainers Elisha McArthur of Canyon River Instruction and Jordan Taylor of Paddlesport Institute.
Swiftwater Rescue Instructor Course Level 3-4
$850
Clear Creek, Golden, CO
Be the next generation of Rescue Instructors! Learn dynamic ways to teach and drill the skills that crews need when it gets “real” on the river. This 6 day program includes two three day weekend training periods with the chance to plan and practice in between. Co taught Trainers Jordan Taylor and Nik White.