Avalanche Beacon Training

Avalanche Beacon Training teaches how to efficiently use a personal device called a beacon, which emits signals to help locate someone buried in snow after an avalanche. Participants learn how to turn on, switch between transmit and search modes, and interpret signals to find flagged areas quickly. The training emphasizes proper equipment handling, effective searching techniques, and safe practices to improve rescue chances. It provides hands-on practice with realistic scenarios, ensuring individuals are prepared to respond swiftly and accurately in real emergencies, ultimately increasing the odds of locating and rescuing buried victims promptly.