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Avalanche search and rescue courses
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Frequently asked questions about Avalanche search and rescue courses
What will I learn on an avalanche course?
An avalanche course covers tour planning, assessing avalanche conditions and moving through winter terrain. Depending on the course, it may also include search techniques and companion rescue using a transceiver, probe and shovel.
Who is an avalanche course for?
The courses are suitable for both beginners and experienced ski tourers. The content and level are adapted to the specific course and participants’ previous experience.
What equipment should I bring to an avalanche course?
Practical companion-rescue exercises generally require an avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel. The exact equipment and whether it can be borrowed depend on the course, so check the course details in advance.
