MDI SAR Training
Contact us by email for more information about our training schedule. The team trains at least four times each month all year long.
Individuals interested in joining the team must complete a new member training course.
This course is held once or twice a year, and comprises an orientation session followed by 5 in-person training sessions targeted specifically at new members.
The new member course is designed to familiarize individuals with essential skills before joining the faster paced regular training sessions.
Potential new members must be available to attend at least 4 of the 6 sessions in order to qualify to join the team.
MDISAR Spring 2024 New Member Training Schedule
Orientation Date: Tuesday, April 2 Time: 7-8pm Location: Zoom Conference Call Basic Skills - Introduction to Litter Carry Date: Sunday, April 7 Time: 8am-12pm Location: Fabbri Picnic Area Basic Skills - Rescue Equipment and System Walk-Through Date: Tuesday, April 23 Time: 6-8pm Location: MDISAR cache, MDI High School back parking lot Basic Knots and Anchors Date: Tuesday, April 30 Time: 6-8pm Location: Fabbri Picnic Area Mechanical Advantage Date: Tuesday, May 7 Time: 6-8 pm Location: Sand Beach Parking Lot Lowering and Raising Systems Date: Saturday, May 11 Time: 8am-1pm Location: Orange and Black Canyon