South & Mid Wales Cave Rescue Team
Registered Charity No. 1016463
Training Programme 2021 / 2022
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Training Exercise |
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Saturday 15th May |
Mid Wales Mines |
Rescue Practice |
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Saturday 19th – Sunday 20th June |
Advanced First Aid Course |
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Saturday 2nd October |
Llangattock |
Rescue Practice |
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Saturday 4th December |
OFD |
Rescue Practice |
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Sunday 16th January |
SWCC Penwyllt |
AGM & Workshops |
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In addition to the above, there will be mid-week stores/equipment evenings that will also have training elements added to some of them.
Please note that all Team Members should attend at least one training event every two years to stay current as a Team Member.
If you would like to take part in a Rescue Practice or would like more information regarding our training programmes, stores / equipment evenings please contact our Training Officer, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or go to the website www.smwcrt.org
Following our review of the team membership June 2020, we would like to remind you that SMWCRT require a minimum participation of attending at least one training session or rescue practice every two years. This is to ensure that the team are current.
We will be offering a variety of opportunities including online training webinars to allow all members to engage in training this year.
There are rescue practices based from Whitewalls and Penwyllt.
Please note that as an emergency service we are encouraged to continue training during Covid restrictions and all appropriate Covid protocols will be followed.
Below are dates for Basic first aid courses, with the aim that all Team Members have first aid knowledge, and the dates for the Advanced First Aid / Casualty Care course.
One Day First Aid Courses – places left on:
- 19th March
- 8th May
- 5th June
Two Day First Aid Courses – places left on:
- 17th & 18th March
- 12th & 13th April
- 14th & 15th June
- 12th & 13th October
Advanced First Aid Course
- June 19th & 20th in the Swansea Valley with Assessment at Penwyllt on 3rd July
Contact Gary Evans at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request a place on one of this year’s first aid courses if you haven’t requested a place already.