Opportunities
Black Diamond Search and Rescue offers the following opportunities to local governments, EMS agencies, law enforcement, and volunteers:
* State SAR Certifications
* Black Diamond has a team of Virginia Department of Emergency Management Instructors to increase its ability to train their own members.
* Coordination of resources
* Networking with regional search and rescue teams and resources
* Monthly training opportunities for sharpening search and rescue and wilderness skills
* Trained experienced members responding to local wilderness emergencies – Black Diamond currently has more than 50 persons certified as Field Team Member or higher.
* Community involvement and educational opportunities for youth
Applications
To apply, or for more info, contact: Mike Maggard Mmaggard@bdsarco.org
Membership Application-2023_Form Fillable
Membership Application-2023_PDF
BLACK DIAMOND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT
Please Email your Application and Confidentiality Agreement to:
Mike Maggard at Mmaggard@bdsarco.org
Or by mail to:
Black Diamond Search & Rescue
PO Box 22
Marion, VA 24354
Classes
You will also need to complete the following online classes. They are provided to you free of charge and can be done at your own pace.
You will first need a FEMA SID# (Student Identification # ) to register for and participate in training.
You can get that the the following url:
https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid
After you register and get an SID #. These are the links to the classes.
IS-100.C
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c
IS-200.B
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.b
IS-700.B
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b
IS-800.C
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.c
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