Calendar of Events

Note that this list describes only 'open' programs, i.e., those which have a host department or facility and an enrollment open to all interested persons. The great majority of Ocean Rescue Systems courses are privately subscribed by individual departments or organizations and do not appear on this schedule.

Updated February 24, 2017. For course details, contact us at info@oceanrescue.com

Fundamentals of Open Water Search

        April 8, 2017 Southern Maine Community College, South Portland, Maine

          June 1, 2017 Southern Maine Community College, South Portland, ME

Fast Rescue Craft Operations  $575  

  • April 29-30, 2017  Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA ($475)
  • May 26-27, 2017 Southern Maine Community College, South Portland, Maine                                                                                           

 STCW95 Fast Rescue Boats (cost varies by Academy) 

  • April 11-14, 2017 Maine Maritime Academy, Castine Maine
  • Apr 18-21, 2017 Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA
  • July 11-14, 2017 Massachusetts Maritime, Buzzarsd Bay, MA
  • August 15-18, 2017 Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, Maine 
  • Oct 10-13, 2017 Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME
  • Oct 17-20, 2017 Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA

 

SPECIAL!!!!! Combined US Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Public Safety Rescue Swimmer (c), at USCG Station Monterey, CA. Dates TBD, 2017.          

Limited availability!!  $425, all inclusive.

 

US Coast Guard Cutter Rescue Swimmer $550 5 days, $450 3 day version   (2017 Dates TBD)

  • USCG Station Portsmouth Harbor, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 
  • USCG Sector Miami, Miami, FL
  • US Coast Guard Sector Galveston, Galveston, TX
  • USCG BSU Portsmouth, VA 

Public Safety Rescue Swimmer  $745 5 days  $475 3-day version 

  • June 9-11, 2017 Southern Maine Community College, South Portland, Maine
  • Sept 2 - 4, 2017 Southern Maine Community College, South Portland, Maine
  • May TBD, 2017 Bristol Rhode Island Police Department
  •  September 18 - 22, 2017 Charlestown Rescue, Rhode Island
  • NEW dates and special tuition  August 28, 29, &30  $400 pp Southern Maine Community  College

Public Safety Boat Operations $345  (Dates TBD)

Swiftwater Rescue Techniques $175 (Awareness and Operations)

  • May 6-7, 2017 Saco River, Standish, Maine

Ice Diving for Public Safety Divers $425 

  • February 18-19 , 2017 Portland Maine

Surface Ice Rescue Techniques $75 One day (Awareness and Operations) 

  • Feb 6, 2017 South Portland, Maine     Train the Trainer Feb 7, 2016     $125
  • Feb 13, 2017 Castine, Maine             Train the Trainer Feb 14, 2016   $125
  • Feb 20, 2017 Fryeburg/Conway ME    Train the Trainer Feb 21, 2016   $125