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Starts at Wednesday, 23 March, 2016 - 10:00
Ends at Wednesday, 23 March, 2016 - 13:00
Location Regional Council Office, Tauranga, 1 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand

Regional Response Teams meeting and catch up

Starts at Friday, 22 April, 2016 - 13:30
Ends at Friday, 22 April, 2016 - 15:30
Location Regional Council Office, Tauranga, 1 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand

Response Teams pre-audit meeting to outline how the audit will work and who the auditors will be.

Starts at Thursday, 12 May, 2016 - 19:30
Ends at Thursday, 12 May, 2016 - 22:00
Location Greerton Fire Station, 169 Maleme Street, Greerton, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand

Tonight we will have a presentation from Marianne O'Halloran a former member of NZ-RT16 and contracted geotec engineer with the Task Force.

Marianne is a geotec engineer in her day job and consulted to the Task Forces in Christchurch.

She will give a presentation from a "Task Force technician geotech failure, hazard id etc module."

Starts at Thursday, 5 May, 2016 - 19:30
Ends at Thursday, 5 May, 2016 - 22:00
Location BOPRT - Base, 25 Kittyhawk Way, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand

Theory/Practical for unit standard 10618 - Rescue casualties using rescue techniques.

This will cover stretchers & patient lashing to stretchers, knots and lines, improvised casualty handling.

Starts at Thursday, 28 April, 2016 - 19:30
Ends at Thursday, 28 April, 2016 - 22:00
Location Greerton Fire Station, 169 Maleme Street, Greerton, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand

Theory for unit standard 10618 - Rescue casualties using rescue techniques.

Starts at Saturday, 25 June, 2016 - 06:00
Ends at Saturday, 25 June, 2016 - 14:00
Location Tarawera River, Kawerau, 12 Waterhouse Street, Kawerau 3127, New Zealand

Theory was only covered on this weekend (Saturday only)

 

Swift Water Responders Course, this is for those that are not at Tech lever or have not completed this course or need a refresher if it's been more than 3 yrs since completing last course.

It will involve a classroom based session and a practical session in a river.
A reasonable swimming ability will be required.
 
Please register as soon as possible so numbers can be confirmed. This will help with logistics and keeping cost low.
The only cost to you will be your time and maybe lunch each day.
 
Theory will be held in Whakatane at NZ-RT17's base at 42 Te Tahi St, Whakatane and the practical will be held in the Tarawera river in Kawerau.
 
Starts at Thursday, 24 March, 2016 - 00:00
Ends at Thursday, 24 March, 2016 - 01:00
Location BOPRT - Base, 25 Kittyhawk Way, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand

No training on the Thursday of a  long weekend.

Starts at Thursday, 10 March, 2016 - 17:00
Ends at Thursday, 10 March, 2016 - 21:00
Location Mount Golf Club, 15 Fairway Ave, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga 3116, New Zealand

Community engagement event with Tauranga City Council 

Starts at Thursday, 3 March, 2016 - 15:00
Ends at Thursday, 3 March, 2016 - 20:00
Location Gull Bethlehem, 2 Te Paeroa Rd, Bethlehem, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand

We will be manning the BBQ for the Gull Bethlehem Self Service Station.
Those that are not needing to do US 18516 will be expected to be available for this from at least 5pm till finish.
Recruits that need to finish US 18516 can help out till about 7pm when you will be required to return to Greerton Fire Station to finish of the theory session for this unit standard.
 
Kevin may contact you for assistance.
 
Trucks will be leaving from the shed or you can meet on site at Bethlehem, on the State Highway
 
This event has been cancelled
Starts at Friday, 29 January, 2016 - 14:00
Ends at Saturday, 30 January, 2016 - 23:00
Location BOPRT - Base, 25 Kittyhawk Way, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand

Volunteers may be required to be part of rescue crews, mainly to right boats that have turned upside down.
You are guaranteed to get wet and be exhausted at the end of a shift.
Volunteers will be wanted at selected time slots.
Register on here and someone will contact you with times required and/or available.
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