The Eastern Region of the NCRC will be sponsoring an Orientation to Cave Rescue Training seminar on October 28 thru 30 at Laurel Caverns Geological Park, Near Farmington Pennsylvania.
An introductory level program which consists of classroom and field work in all phases of cave rescue including: underground environment, extrication techniques, communication systems, medical management, and organization and management of cave rescue. The basic orientation course material is presented for students who typically include cavers, emergency services personnel, and rescue management personnel.
http://www.caves.org/commission/ncrc/ncrc-er/training.html