SEARCH & RESCUE COURSES
SAR TRACKER 1 Top Seller
- Training to prepare SAR members for urban, rural and night tracking under “ideal” conditions. This course is for the SAR or law enforcement person that has the desire to become a tracker for the purpose of Search & Rescue. It is an intensive course with 4 hours of classroom and 16 hours in the field. Based on Jack Kearney’s “Tracking: A Blueprint for Learning How” and developed with his consent, this course teaches all the basics.
- This 20 hour basic class is the foundation to all of our classes.
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SAR TRACKER 2 Advanced
- A natural progression to SAR Tracker 1 is a 20 hour class comprised of all field training to put your skills to the test and learn new techniques to refine your skills as a tracker.
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SIGN CUTTING 1 Customer Favorite
- An introduction to methods of cutting for sign. Course content includes:
- Team tactics used for sign cutting
- Management of sign cutting resources
- Sign cutting techniques for day tracking
- Sign cutting techniques for night tracking
- This 20 hour class is a fantastic way to learn a skill that can cut significant time from a search using these techniques.
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SIGN CUTTING 2 Advanced
- Continue to improve your sign cutting abilities with this 20 hour in the field class. Learn new techniques to expedite your search capabilities.
CRIME SCENE TRACKER For Law Enforcement & SAR Members
- Training for SAR members who enter crime scenes to locate, identify, track and/or preserve crime scenes and evidence.
- This course is for the highly motivated professional SAR or law enforcement person that has the desire to become a crime tracker for the purpose of assisting law enforcement in investigation of tracks and sign at crime scenes.
- It is an intensive 20 hour course.
NOTE- All applicants must have a letter from their sponsoring law enforcement agency in order to participate.
Mounted Man Tracking for Search and Rescue Operations
Fernando Moreira Worldwide Trackers Mounted Mantracking for Search and Rescue Operations Fernando Moreira Worldwide Trackers provides specialized professional instruction in mantracking from horseback, designed for search and rescue organizations operating in complex and wide-area environments. Our programs are dedicated to preserving classical mantracking principles while adapting them to the operational demands of modern mounted search and rescue missions. Mantracking from horseback is a highly effective capability for locating missing persons across large, remote, or difficult terrain. Our training emphasizes disciplined sign recognition, track continuity, and tactical movement while mounted, allowing teams to maintain precise ground tracking without sacrificing operational speed or coverage. This method reflects time-tested tracking traditions refined through contemporary field application. All instruction is delivered by Fernando Moreira Worldwide Trackers and is based on real-world operational experience, ensuring relevance across international SAR contexts and environments. Core areas of instruction include: Classical mantracking principles applied from horseback Mounted sign awareness, track identification, and interpretation Track continuity and loss recovery while mounted Integration of mounted mantracking within organized SAR operations Field-proven techniques developed through operational experience Fernando Moreira Worldwide Trackers is committed to developing professional, mission-ready mounted mantracking teams capable of operating effectively within national and international search and rescue frameworks. For detailed information regarding international training programs, mounted mantracking courses, or organizational capability development, please contact Fernando Moreira Worldwide Trackers.
Check out our selection of classes specifically tailored to Search & Rescue Members.
We travel to your location to make the training work with your terrain and what you will actually encounter during a search or mission.