Become a qualified rescue professional with Land & Wave’s accredited Rescue 3 training courses in Dorset, delivered by experienced, Rescue 3-certified
instructors.
We offer Swiftwater Rescue Technician (ST), Flood Response, and Technical Water Rescue courses designed for emergency responders, outdoor professionals, and adventure guides.
Our real-world training scenarios in natural environments ensure you’re fully prepared for swiftwater, flood, and technical rescues.
Whether you’re seeking Rescue 3 qualifications for your career or personal development, Land & Wave provides high-quality, hands-on training trusted across the UK.
Join us on the South Coast and achieve your certification with confidence.
Book your Rescue 3 course today and level up your water safety and rescue skills
All our Rescue 3 Water Safety courses are based on the South Coast in Swanage, Dorset.
Easy access via road or train. We’ll even pick you up from the train station for free.
We provide return transport to all Swiftwater locations in our minibuses.
Rescue 3 is a globally recognised training organisation that provides technical rescue courses, including Swiftwater Rescue Technician, Safe Working in Water and Safe Working On Water. Land & Wave is an accredited provider offering certified Rescue 3 qualifications in Dorset.
Our Courses are based in Swanage, Dorset. It’s 35 minutes from Bournemouth and about 2.5 hours from London.
Rescue 3 training is ideal for:
Most Rescue 3 courses require a good level of fitness, basic swimming ability, and a commitment to learning. Specific courses like Swiftwater Rescue
Technician may have additional requirements, check individual course details or contact us for advice.
Yes! Rescue 3 qualifications are respected and recognised worldwide, making them valuable for careers in outdoor leadership, emergency services,
and expedition
The Swiftwater Rescue Technician (SRT) course usually takes 4 days, combining classroom learning with extensive practical exercises in swiftwater environments.
Land & Wave is an approved Rescue 3 provider, delivering a variety of training courses in Dorset. With over 15 years experience in the outdoor industry, our instructors have experienced plenty of training courses in their professional lives – we know what makes a course great. We believe in delivering excellent professional training courses, that are hands-on and engaging.
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