{"id":266,"date":"2022-08-12T15:46:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T15:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hyakskipatrol.local\/?page_id=266"},"modified":"2023-11-02T14:37:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T21:37:33","slug":"avalanche-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hyakskipatrol.local\/training\/avalanche-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalanche Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NSP Level 1 Avalanche (Hybrid) &#8211; Fall\/Winter 2023-2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hyak Patrol in cooperation with <a href=\"http:\/\/kcspart.org\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"kcspart.org\">King County Ski Patrol and Rescue (SPART)<\/a> will be offering NSP Level 1 Avalanche course as a Hybrid course in the Fall\/Winter of 2023-2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NSP Level 1 Avalanche covers all of the Learning Outcomes and Core Curriculum Content for Recreational Level 1 Avalanche Training described by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanavalancheassociation.org\/education-overview\">American Avalanche Association<\/a>. It includes all the same training one would get from completing both Rec Level 1 &amp; Companion Rescue, it also includes additional material specific to rescue personnel like Organized Rescue techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"slider_655acae939f6e\" class=\"slider_instance\" style=\"position: relative;\" data-options=\"{&quot;id&quot;:2,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;slider 2&quot;,&quot;instanceName&quot;:&quot;Avalanche Training&quot;,&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2022-08-12 15:51:17&quot;,&quot;status&quot;:&quot;published&quot;,&quot;layerWidth&quot;:&quot;100%&quot;,&quot;layerHeight&quot;:&quot;100%&quot;,&quot;shadow&quot;:&quot;off&quot;,&quot;lightboxMode&quot;:[],&quot;lightboxModeMobile&quot;:[],&quot;lightboxModeTablet&quot;:[],&quot;mode&quot;:&quot;webgl&quot;,&quot;initialSlide&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;grabCursor&quot;:true,&quot;stopOnLastSlide&quot;:false,&quot;showSlidesRandomOrder&quot;:false,&quot;preloadFirstSlide&quot;:false,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;550&quot;,&quot;responsive&quot;:true,&quot;ratio&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;forceResponsive&quot;:false,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:false,&quot;layerStarOnTransitionStart&quot;:false,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:false,&quot;delay&quot;:3000,&quot;progress&quot;:false,&quot;pauseOnHover&quot;:false,&quot;reverseDirection&quot;:false},&quot;buttons&quot;:{&quot;pauseVisible&quot;:false,&quot;muteVisible&quot;:false},&quot;resetVideos&quot;:false,&quot;videoAutoplay&quot;:true,&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:true,&quot;style&quot;:&quot;effect4&quot;},&quot;keyboard&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:true},&quot;wheelNavigation&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:false,&quot;stopOnLast&quot;:false,&quot;interval&quot;:2000},&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:true,&quot;style&quot;:&quot;effect2&quot;,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:false},&quot;thumbs&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:false,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;thumbWidth&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;thumbHeight&quot;:&quot;60&quot;,&quot;spaceAround&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;outsideSlider&quot;:true,&quot;centered&quot;:true},&quot;hashNavigation&quot;:{&quot;enable&quot;:false},&quot;loading&quot;:{&quot;fadeEffect&quot;:true,&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#262626&quot;,&quot;style&quot;:&quot;style2&quot;},&quot;lightbox&quot;:{&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;#000000F2&quot;,&quot;closeColor&quot;:&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;},&quot;slides&quot;:[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/31BC88B6-0CFA-4DF1-9CF9-98D38D1370F7-1.jpg&quot;,&quot;thumbSrc&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/31BC88B6-0CFA-4DF1-9CF9-98D38D1370F7-1-300x300.jpg&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/36D2C9B4-6892-4DF8-B2A6-9592BEC93D07.jpg&quot;,&quot;thumbSrc&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/36D2C9B4-6892-4DF8-B2A6-9592BEC93D07-300x300.jpg&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/E9A75D3D-7BAF-4F72-8181-6172A36A13A4.jpg&quot;,&quot;thumbSrc&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/E9A75D3D-7BAF-4F72-8181-6172A36A13A4-300x300.jpg&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/E3E9C8AB-3713-41CD-A826-0BDE63D023F0.jpg&quot;,&quot;thumbSrc&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/E3E9C8AB-3713-41CD-A826-0BDE63D023F0-300x300.jpg&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/rescue-5-e1660319536438.jpeg&quot;,&quot;thumbSrc&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/rescue-5-e1660319536438-291x300.jpeg&quot;}],&quot;rootFolder&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/hyakskipatrol.local\\\/wp-content\\\/plugins\\\/transition-slider-lite\\\/&quot;}\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The course is open to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">NSP members from any area or patrol, candidate, active, associate, or alumni<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>non-NSP members who are active in local Search and Rescue units<\/em><\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sign up on nsp.org:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Non-NSP members can sign up on nsp.org&#8217;s Center for Learning after creating a free account on nsp.org.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>courses: Using the nsp.org &gt; Center for Learning &gt;\n<ul>\n<li>Avalanche Level 1 Module 1 &#8211; Classroom Avalanche Foundations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avalanche Level 1 Module 2 &#8211; Avalanche Safety and Rescue Skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avalanche Level 1 Module 3 &#8211; Organized Avalanche Rescue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>filter for &#8220;Hyak Ski Patrol&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pay for the class<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this Buy Now button below to pay for the class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\"> <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cmd\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/> <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"hosted_button_id\" value=\"28D2YHYZCAT6W\" \/> <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"currency_code\" value=\"USD\" \/> <input type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_buynow_SM.gif\" border=\"0\" name=\"submit\" title=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" alt=\"Buy Now\" \/> <\/form>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact <a href=\"mailto:brad.hefta-gaub@kcspart.org\">brad.hefta-gaub@kcspart.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Class Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This will be a hybrid course including:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Live Zoom meetings for class orientation\/kick-off, and weekly Q&amp;A sessions\n<ul>\n<li>Online classes from November 14th, 2023 &#8211; December 12th, 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online material covering classroom topics\n<ul>\n<li>A passing grade on a online\/written test is required for attendance of field days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 full day In person field sessions\n<ul>\n<li>Field Sessions weather dependent on January 13th\/14th, 2024 or February 3th\/4th, 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This course will cover:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Module 1: Avalanche Foundations<ul><li>Topic 1: Avalanche Classification and Nomenclature <\/li><li>Topic 2: The Avalanche Triangle<ul><li>Topic 2A: Weather Factors <\/li><li>Topic 2B: Snowpack<\/li><li>Topic 2C: Terrain<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Topic 3: Instability and Avalanche Release <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 4: Human Factors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 5: Personal Safety\n<ul>\n<li>Topic 5A: Principles of Safe Travel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 5B: Travel Planning and Preparation <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 5C: Decision Making in the Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 6: Rescue Principles\n<ul>\n<li>Topic 6A: Escape and Survival <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 6B: Companion Rescue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Module 2: Field Skills<ul><li>Weather Observations<\/li><li>Terrain Evaluation<\/li><li>Route Selection and Safe Travel Practices<\/li><li>Snowpack Observations<\/li><li>Tests and Instability Evaluation <\/li><li>Hazard Evaluation and Decision Tools<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrated Field Exercises<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Companion Rescue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Module 3: Organized Avalanche Rescue\n<ul>\n<li>Topic 1: Principles of Organized Rescue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 2: Avalanche Rescue Plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 3: Rescue in Different Settings and Common Mistakes <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 4: Personnel Safety in Rescue Operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic 5: Emergency Care for Avalanche Victims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field Activity 1: Transceiver Search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field Activity 2: Formal Probe Lines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field Activity 3: Rescue Route Finding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field Activity 4: Organized Rescue Simulation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NSP Level 1 Avalanche (Hybrid) &#8211; 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