Class Enrollment

Flood Boat Operator
Date/Time:	Mon 3/30/2026 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM This class continues on: Tue 3/31/2026 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wed 4/1/2026 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location:	VEMSA - Newfane Location
Class Price:	$530.00
Notes:	If we do not have a minimum of 10 students by 3/15 we will have to cancel the course.

Flood Boat Operator is a course designed to train rescue personnel in handling motorized boats during flood operations. Students are exposed to a number of topics including types of motorized boats suitable for water rescue, boat handling on still or slowly moving water, crew roles, boat safety and problem solving. Techniques are then put to work doing searches in flood environments, stranded victim and in-water retrieval, and rescue of conscious and unconscious persons.

Contact hours

24 hours

Prerequisites

• Minimum age: 18.
• Must be a confident swimmer.