Training

Training is an integral part of the State Urban Search and Rescue Alliance’s philosophy. Providing a broad range of education and skill building to our members and partners.  

The following position specific courses were offered at the 2026 National Urban Search and Rescue Conference in Orlando, Florida as pre-conference courses.

2026 Preconference Training Courses

November 11-15:
O-305 - All-Hazards Incident Management Team - $1,000

November 12-15:
US&R Planning / TIS Course - $1,600
US&R Logistics Course* - $1,600
US&R Tech Search** - $1,600
US&R Heavy Equipment and Rigging*** - $3,200

November 13-15:
US&R Hazmat - $1,600
US&R Task Force Leader - $1,600
US&R Safety - $1,600
From Zero to Communications Leader - $500

November 13-14:
SARCOP Fundamentals (SAR Common Operating Picture) - No Cost

November 14-15:
Swiftwater / Flood Rescue Logistics - $500

November 15:
sUAS in US&R - TBC

Post Conference:
November 19-21:
US&R Canine Search** - $1,600

November 22:
US&R Canine Type I Evaluation** - No Cost

Courses designated with an asterisk are off-site from the conference hotel. Transportation to these classes is not included and is the responsibility of the attendee.

Offsite Training Locations:
*Florida Task Force 4 Warehouse - Orlando, Florida
**F1RST Campus - Land O Lakes, Florida
***Lake Tech Institute of Public Safety - Tavares, Florida


  • All pre-conference courses are complete no later than 1700 hrs on November 15th, 2026.