United States Coast Guard personnel training on the Sol Duc River.
Water and Rope Rescue Specialists
Paratekk instructors strive to provide the very best in Swiftwater, flood and rope rescue training. The majority of our classes are accredited through Rescue 3 International and are very in-
We offer classes for the professional rescuer, recreational river user, and fisheries personnel. We offer NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency) based classes for the professional rescuer or classes tailored to your specific river usage.
Our instructors all work as full time firefighters and paramedics, but they have a passion for spending time on the rock and river. They also have a passion for teaching and meeting new people from every class. It’s this passion for the outdoors and meeting like minded people that creates a great learning environment for our students.
Agencies that have utilized Paratekk for their training needs:
Federal agencies:
United States Coast Guard
NOAA
National Park Service
Neah Bay Tribal Police
Elwha Tribal Police Department
Local government Agencies:
Port Angeles Fire Department
Clallam County Fire District #3
Clallam County Fire District #4
Snohomish County Fire District #26
Washington State Fish and Game
Skagit County Search and Rescue
Clallam County Search and Rescue
Washington State Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (WATF1)
International :
Cypress Fire Department
Vancouver BC Fire Department