{"id":1894,"date":"2018-12-24T19:39:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T19:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/?p=1894"},"modified":"2018-12-25T23:39:30","modified_gmt":"2018-12-25T23:39:30","slug":"2018-19-marmot-training-weekends-spots-still-open-on-the-february-2-3-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/2018\/12\/24\/2018-19-marmot-training-weekends-spots-still-open-on-the-february-2-3-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"2018-19 Marmot Training Weekends &#8211; Spots Still Open on the February 2\/3 Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/01\/20161225_101432_small-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/sites\/www.skipatrol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/01\/20161225_101432_small-1.jpg 642w, https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/sites\/www.skipatrol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/01\/20161225_101432_small-1-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/sites\/www.skipatrol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/01\/20161225_101432_small-1-560x262.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please disregard the following if you have already signed up for one of the high-country training weekends. If you have not signed up and are interested in becoming a Marmot Patroller, then read on!<\/p>\n<p>Patrollers wishing to get their high-country rating will need to participate in a total of four training weekends before becoming qualified as a spare, or being added to the CSP Marmot roster:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Spots are still available on one of our ski and toboggan training\/rating weekends (<strong>February 2\/3 2019<\/strong>). Skiing ability and toboggan handling will be assessed and candidates selected for further training.<\/li>\n<li>An orientation weekend (<strong>February 9\/10 2019<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>March 16\/17 2019<\/strong>). Radio procedures and hill geography will be covered, followed by an evaluation in the form of a simulated patient rescue scenario.<\/li>\n<li>Two shadow weekends (to be arranged\u00a0with trainers and APLs upon completion of orientation), during which rookie Marmot patrollers will be paired with veteran patrollers for mentorship and continued education.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Participation will be capped at eight candidates for the February 2\/3 training\/rating weekend, so please get your names in early. If there is excess demand, additional training\/orientation weekends will be advertised in due course.<\/p>\n<p>Priority for participation in high country training will be given to returnee patrollers (i.e. those with at least one year of rostered low-country experience). However, space permitting, rookie patrollers are welcome to participate.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact our illustrious Marmot Basin CSP trainers at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:CSPatMarmot@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSPatMarmot@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and provide your name, desired dates for rating\/training and orientation weekends, number of years in the patrol and where you are currently rostered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please disregard the following if you have already signed up for one of the high-country training weekends. If you have not signed up and are interested in becoming a Marmot Patroller, then read on! Patrollers wishing to get their high-country<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":792,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-member-news","category-newsletter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1894"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1905,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions\/1905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/edmonton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}