{
  "college": "lake-tahoe-community-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Wilderness Education and Outdoor Leadership",
  "id": "search-and-rescue-esc",
  "name": "Search and Rescue ESC",
  "award": "Employable Skills Certificate",
  "department": "program-wilderness-education-and-outdoor-leadership",
  "sourceUrl": "https://ltcc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program/search-and-rescue-esc-summer-2021",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "**Units:** 14.0 - 15.25 units\n\nThe Search and Rescue Employable Skills Certificate provides students with necessary skills and knowledge to actively participate in Search and Rescue efforts. The certificate mixes hands-on practice with theory and data supported instruction. Upon successful completion you will earn a National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) Search and Rescue Tech 2 certificate. In addition, you have the opportunity to receive the following certificates; Wilderness First Responder (WFR), NASAR SAR Tech 3, NASAR Managing Lost Person Incidents, Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Tracker, A3/AIARE Rescue, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Technical Rope Rescue, Swiftwater Rescue, Flatwater Rescue, and Ice Rescue.\n\n### Program Requirements"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Search and Rescue ESC (Total 14 - 15.25)"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Complete all of the following"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "All courses from the following (13.5 units) (Total 13.5)"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Complete the following number of credits: 13.5"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 102",
          "title": "Introduction to Search and Rescue",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 105C",
          "title": "Wilderness Navigation",
          "units": "1.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 107B",
          "title": "Wilderness First Responder",
          "units": "4.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 112D",
          "title": "Tracking",
          "units": "1.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 112E",
          "title": "Search Theory",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 113A",
          "title": "Search and Rescue Assessment",
          "units": "1.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 119",
          "title": "Technical Rope Rescue",
          "units": "1.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "One course from the following (.5 - 1.75 units) (Total 0.5 - 1.75)"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Complete the following number of credits: 0.5-1.75"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 128E",
          "title": "AIARE Rescue",
          "units": "0.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WLD 141A",
          "title": "Swiftwater Rescue",
          "units": "1.75",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}