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Our programs are available through regularly scheduled courses as listed below or may be booked by group, department, or company specific scheduling and location needs. Please contact our office to discuss your requirements. Please also review the special note regarding course recertification and our reservation policy.


NEW COURSE!
Personal Escape System Technician Course

Cost: $150.00*


A: Mar 28, 2009
B: Mar 29, 2009
C: Apr 18, 2009
D: Apr 19, 2009
E: Sep 19, 2009
F: Sep 20, 2009
G: Oct 17, 2009
H: Oct 18, 2009


NEW COURSE!
Personal Escape System Trainer Course

Cost: $500.00*


A: Mar 27, 28, & 29, 2009
B: Apr 17, 18, & 19, 2009
A: Sep 25, 26, & 27, 2009
A: Oct 23, 24, & 25, 2009


Rig Rescue and Rappel: Level I
Cost: $250.00*


A: Feb 7 & 8, 2009
B: Mar 28 & 29, 2009
C: Apr 25 & Apr 26, 2009
D: May 23 & 24, 2009
E: Jul 4 & 5, 2009
F: Jul 25 & 26, 2009
G: Sep 12 & 13, 2009
H: Oct 10 & 11, 2009


Rig Rescue and Rappel: Level II
Cost: $250.00*


A: Feb 28 & Mar 1, 2009
B: Jun 6 & 7, 2009
C: Aug 8 & 9, 2009
D: Oct 24 & 25, 2009


Rig Rescue and Rappel: Level III
Cost: $250.00*


A: Mar 7 & 8, 2009
B: Aug 15 & 16, 2009
C: Oct 31 & Nov 1, 2009


Rig Rescue and Rappel: Complete

Toronto Cost: $795.00*
(meals and accommodation not included)
D(2008): Dec 26 - 30, 2008
A: Feb 23 - 27, 2009
B: Apr 13 - 17, 2009
C: Nov 9 - 13, 2009
D: Dec 26 - 30, 2009

Ottawa Cost: $895.00* (meals and camping included)
E: Jun 22 - 26, 2009
F: Aug 10 - 14, 2009


High Angle Rescue Trainer Course
Cost: $1100.00*


A: Jan 5 - 9, 2009
B: Feb 23 - 27, 2009
C: Mar 9 - 13, 2009
D: May 25 - 29, 2009
E: Aug 10 - 14, 2009
F: Nov 2 - 6, 2009


High Angle Rescue Trainer Course: Recertification
Cost: $350.00*


A: Jan 5 & 6, 2009
B: Feb 23 & 24, 2009
C: Mar 9 & 10, 2009
D: May 25 & 26, 2009
E: Aug 10 & 11, 2009
F: Nov 2 & 3, 2009


River Rescue: Level I
Cost: $250.00*


A: Mar 14 & 15, 2009
B: May 2 & 3, 2009
C: Jul 4 & 5, 2009
D: Sep 5 & 6, 2009


River Rescue: Level II
Cost: $250.00*


A: Mar 28 & 29, 2009
B: May 23 & 24, 2009
C: Jul 11 & 12, 2009
D: Sep 12 & 13, 2009


River Rescue Trainer Course
Cost: $1100.00*


A: Apr 27 - May 1, 2009
B: Jul 27 - 31, 2009


River Rescue Trainer Course: Recertification
Cost: $350.00*


A: Apr 28 & 29, 2009
B: Jul 28 & 29, 2009


Basic Open Water and Swift Water Rescue
Cost: $195.00*


A: Apr 26 & 27, 2009
B: Jun 21 & 22, 2009
C: Sep 6 & 7, 2009


REVISED 2009 FORMAT TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION
Swift Water and Flood Power Boat Technician Course

Cost: $795.00*


A: May 25 - 29, 2009
B: Jul 13 - 17, 2009
C: Aug 10 - 14, 2009


Professional River Guide School
Cost: $595.00*


A: May 25 - 31, 2009
B: Jul 6 - 10, 2009
C: Aug 3 - 8, 2009


Ice Rescue Operations Course
Cost: $250.00*


A: Jan 3 & 4, 2009
B: Feb 14 & 15, 2009
C: Dec 12 & 13, 2009


Ice Rescue Technician Course
Cost: $250.00*


A: Jan 10 & 11, 2009
B: Feb 21 & 22, 2009


Ice Rescue Trainer Course
Cost: $1100.00*


A: Jan 12 - 16, 2009
B: Feb 23 - 27, 2009
C: Dec 7 - 11, 2009


Ice Rescue Trainer Course: Recertification
Cost: $350.00*


A: Jan 12 & 13, 2009
B: Feb 23 & 24, 2009
B: Dec 7 & 8 , 2009


Wilderness Search and Rescue
Cost: $145.00*


A: Feb 28 & Mar 1, 2009
B: May 30 & 31, 2009
C: Aug 8 & 9, 2009
D: Oct 31 & Nov 1, 2009


Back-Country Navigation Using Map and Compass
Cost: $145.00*


A: May 9 & 10, 2009
B: Jul 18 & 19, 2009
C: Oct 17 & 18, 2009


Confined Space Rescue Technician Course
Cost: $550.00*


A: May 2, 3, 9, & 10, 2009
B: Aug 15, 16, 22, & 23, 2009
C: Nov 7, 8, 14, & 15, 2009


Confined Space Rescue Trainer Course
Cost: $1100.00*


A: May 25 - 29, 2009
B: Nov 2 - 6, 2009


Confined Space Rescue Trainer Course: Recertification
Cost: $350.00*


A: May 25 & 26, 2009
B: Nov 2 & 3, 2009


Slope Evacuation
Cost: $240.00*


A: Feb 7 & 8, 2009
B: Apr 18 & 19, 2009
C: Nov 21 & 22, 2009


Tactical Rope Work Trainer Course
Cost: $1100.00*


A: Jul 27 - 31, 2009
B: Oct 26 - 30, 2009


Tactical High Line Traverse and Rope Bridge Construction
Cost: $1550.00*


A: May 24 - 30, 2009
B: Oct 25 - 31, 2009


Canadian Rescue Technician Semester Program: Spring Semester
Cost: $4250.00*


A: Mar 14 - May 24, 2009
B: Mar 13 - May 23, 2010


Canadian Rescue Technician Semester Program: Summer Semester
Cost: $4250.00*


A: Jun 20 - Aug 23, 2009
B: Jun 19 - Aug 22, 2009


Canadian Rescue Technician Semester Program: Fall / Winter Semester
Cost: $4250.00*


A: Nov 8, 2008 - Jan 11, 2009
B: Nov 7, 2009 - Jan 10, 2010


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SPECIAL NOTE:

- Bi-Annual one-day Recertification Audits are required on all two day Rescue Courses and are available at NO CHARGE.
- Bi-Annual two-day Recertification Courses are required on all Trainer courses and are available at list price.
Call or email us for details and availability.

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RESERVATION POLICY:

Reservation by phone or email is necessary. Please book well in advance to secure your course. Registration is sometimes possible on short notice without a reservation; please contact us to determine if vacancies are available. A 50% deposit is required to make a reservation for any activity. Recognized agencies may request invoicing with a 30 day net. To confirm, full payment must be received 30 days in advance of activity; deposit will be lost in the event cancellation is less than 30 days prior to reservation date. There is NO REFUND - CREDIT ONLY for any cancellation made less than 30 days before the course date. There is a 25% cancellation fee for any cancellation made 30 days or more before the course date. We reserve the right to cancel any course due to low registration, inclement weather, or extenuating circumstances. This cancellation may occur before or during the course. In the event Advanced Rescue Techniques must cancel a program, we will attempt to register you in the next available course that fits with your schedule. If rescheduling is not possible by Advanced Rescue Techniques or by you then Advanced Rescue Techniques will issue a full credit for a new date for the course or a credit that can be applied toward the cost any of our other courses. Weather or other natural environment reasons for cancellation are out of our control and a fact of outdoor based courses and we can not be held responsible and as mentioned we will happily give a credit. A full refund will be given ONLY if the course was cancelled due to low registration or other administration issues. Advanced Rescue Techniques is not responsible for any compensation involving expenses incurred by you (including but not limited to, travel, accommodation, or work lost costs) due to course cancellation of any reason. Upon receiving your deposit, we will confirm your reservation by sending you an information package including a map and detailed information. WE ACCEPT: Visa or MasterCard by phone, or cheque or money order if received within 5 business days of course date.

*Costs listed do not include the surcharge or tax. A $17 surcharge per person and 5% tax will be applied to each course cost.

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Advanced Rescue Techniques is the Rescue Division of EQUINOX ADVENTURES