Terry Yahn, Executive Director of the SAR Volunteer Association of Canada has announced the public review stage of the “GSAR Core Competency Standard” for public review. BCSARA encourages all of our members and/or groups to review this document and provide feedback. From the CSA Group: Public Review of CSA Draft Standard Z1620 Core Competency Standard for Ground Search and Rescue Operations: …
The first SAR Academy is now complete. 10 registered student candidates were successful in achieving their GSAR certification, their WSBC level 1 First aid, CPR C and their Transport Endorsement over the 160 + hours devoted over the past two weeks of Spring Break. The instructional staff including Scott Larsen, Darlene Berry, Chris Smith, Rob …