SARTECH II Testing Spring 2011
K9SARK Team members test for their NASAR SARTECH III and II certifications during the spring of 2011. This is a national certification with only a handfull of search teams in the state obtaining the title. The certification requires a written test of general SAR skills along with hands on testing for map & compass, rescue rope skills and man tracking. A pack check follows the written test. A searcher must have and carry all the equipment listed by NASAR in a 24-hour ready pack.
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| NASAR Lead Evaluator Justin Swank | Justin teaches SAR skills during the FUNSAR class |
The NASAR SARTECH II certification is awarded only after successful completion of a written test and a skills test conducted over 3 days. Team members must carry a 35-40 lb pack with their rescue gear inside while navigating a compass course. They must learn to read a topo map and conduct line searches along with mantracking skills. Only after completing all sections successfully are they new SARTECH II's !
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| Justin reviews for the written test | Justin teaches the mantracking station |
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| Jessica and Mike finish the Area Search Station | Derrick explains the Route Search Station |
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| Chris, Jessica & Mike on the Route Search | K9SARK SARTECH II Spring 2011 Class ! |
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| Justin Swank, Deputy Director of Operations | Laurie Vickery, Director of Operations | ||||
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