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ERT SAR (The Emergency Response Team - Search and Rescue) is an All Hazards International Search and Rescue team specialising in Technical Rescue and Medical response in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. We provide missing person search and rescue, especially in the case of high risk missing persons or in hazardous environments such as disasters and waterways. We also provide essential support services and enhance our local community resilience and needed surge capacity through a range of services from (emergency and off road) vehicles and transportation to chainsaw and debris removal following a storm
We were founded on 1st December 2002 in the United Kingdom and are a registered charity. We also have a Canadian Team in Ontario, which was formed in December 2010 and the first training started in January 2011. We also have satellite hubs and affiliated groups around the world where we use our knowledge, skills, experience and resources to enhance local capacity.
TRAINING STANDARDS
Our international templates for standards of training include WHO (World Health Organisation), UN (United Nations), IHL (International Humanitarian Law), and specific documents such as the OSLO Guidelines or the RED CROSS / RED CRESCENT “Principles of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Response Programmes.” Our internal training is from internal establish best practise and a combination of training and licensed materials from the Advanced Rescue, Medical and other sources. ERTSAR has a significant library of training courses and materials.
Detail on these training standards are on our webpage HERE
We were founded on 1st December 2002 in the United Kingdom and are a registered charity. We also have a Canadian Team in Ontario, which was formed in December 2010 and the first training started in January 2011. We also have satellite hubs and affiliated groups around the world where we use our knowledge, skills, experience and resources to enhance local capacity.
TRAINING STANDARDS
Our international templates for standards of training include WHO (World Health Organisation), UN (United Nations), IHL (International Humanitarian Law), and specific documents such as the OSLO Guidelines or the RED CROSS / RED CRESCENT “Principles of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Response Programmes.” Our internal training is from internal establish best practise and a combination of training and licensed materials from the Advanced Rescue, Medical and other sources. ERTSAR has a significant library of training courses and materials.
Detail on these training standards are on our webpage HERE
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We are especially well known for our high standards and service delivery with pride in the work we do to not only be successful but to consider the Founding Tenets when we do. We have a very capable Marine Unit as a high functioning amphibious unit.
Profile of Our Marine Unit
Our Marine Unit is known for it's specialist amphibious skills and operations. We often work along side with other highly regarding military and civilian Marine specialists. You can click HERE for more information on our "Marine Unit."
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