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New Applicant Registration

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ERTSAR Trifold - Canada Version
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ERTSAR Trifold - UK Version
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PLEASE NOTE THIS PAGE IS FOR APPLICANTS WHO WE HAVE MET.  IF YOU ARE YET TO 'SHOW INTEREST' PLEASE GO HERE INTEREST 


By Now you have completed "Phase One and Phase Two" 
PHASE ONE
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  1. You should have watched this video above (Old but relevant ... GROUPS are now called SQUADS) 
  • Click / Paste here if video does not play:​ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSSnMUNga-A 
  1. Read the attached FAQs ERT SAR Trifold 2017 (ABOVE) for New Members which answers many questions.
  2. Registered initial interest on the Google Doc Form here: www.ERT-SAR.com/INTEREST
  3. Submited a recent headshot photograph (no hat, no sunglasses) to ertsar.com@gmail.com
  4. Confirmed you meet the ERT SAR standards for dress, deportment, uniform and fitness Prezi HERE

PHASE TWO
  1. Met with designated ERT SAR senior members for a face to face or get invited to training [1]
  2. Decided that you wish to pursue A (Non Ops) or B or C or D SQUAD (Ops)
  3. Provided proof of identity (We just need a copy of DL or Passport)

If you are accepted AND wish to pursue membership
 
NOW PHASE THREE
  • Now you let us know you want to join and pay the annual membership fee below 
  • PLEASE PAY BEFORE YOU COMPLETE APPLICATION BELOW
  • Then go to this Link (CANADA): https://ertsarcanada.teamapp.com and SEARCH for "ERT SAR CANADA" 
  • Then go to this Link (UK): https://ertsarunitedkingdom.teamapp.com and SEARCH for "ERT SAR UK" 
  • And also download the app to your smartphone: https://www.teamapp.com/app 
  • You will be granted Operational membership as an applicant, access to the training and internal documents.
  • Just apply for the basic levels and make sure you have updated info and a HEADSHOT photo.
Don't apply to all the levels. Start with the firsts entrance level and let us know you want to progress to the others.
[1] This may be an invite to a regular ERT SAR training session or simply a face to face meeting 


For those of you who have been selected to progress to the next phase. 
Please show prompt response and interest by completing the next stages and progressing through training.

NEXT INSTRUCTIONS
1. JOIN
Please pay your Application and Your Annual membership fee  
Then do PHASE THREE (registering details on the TEAM APP TAS) below
 
2. PAPERWORK
Then start to get organized and we will need.
  • 2  written references from people who have known you at least 3 years
  • A copy of your photo ID (for example: drivers licence / Passport )
Also, within a month or so, could you get Vulnerable Sector Police Check (You can tell them it's for volunteer work). 

You can email documents to us at membership@ert-sar.com 

NEXT SESSION
3. After your application has been progressed you will get an email to invite you to our next training.
Please ensure have you have completed all paperwork AS SOON AS POSSIBLE within 48 hours.


(If you do not we will assume you do not want to and cancel your invite. ERT SAR is run by your fellow unpaid volunteers and we see proactive team players about to take care of what needs to be done. We need to reserve your spot for the next open training.)

You can also start to organize your uniform if you have it and then we can show you how to wear it.
You will need an iron to press your uniform and polish your boots to a shine.


UNIFORM
  • Navy blue round neck "Shield" shirt
  • Navy blue Tac Pants with Cargo Pockets
  • Black full size boots that you can polish
  • Plain Black Belt
  • (If it's cool weather - a black long sleeve under)

MORE UNIFORM DETAILS
Your boots you can order anywhere as long as they are full size and polishable. (Ideally should be waterproof. Do not 'need' steel toes / composite safety boots unless in that environment. i.e. Rubble Pile / USAR. No problem if you have though.))

You trousers have to be the navy blue tactical kind with cargo pockets.  ("5.11 Tac Lites" from Police suppliers good but Walmart, Marks Work Warehouse also do cheaper versions. No coloured yellow sticker labels etc.)

BEST CHOICE
Most members buy the 5.11 Tac-lite pro midnight blue. 
(But just get Navy Blue / Midnight Blue (Not Black) Cargo Trousers with pockets on both sides.)


KIT AND EQUIPMENTIn the following weeks - you will need to obtain a 
  • duty belt with 2 to 3 pouches with kit
  • rucksack / grab bag (Condor 125 ideal)

You do not need it now. We will teach you what to put in it but it will include:
  • Food / Snacks
  • Drink / Water
  • PPE (Level 1)
  • Basic SAR gear
  • Admin gear
  • Clothing layers
  • Medical kit


Thank you
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& 
Welcome
  • Some members stay indefinitely, 5 or 10 or 15 plus years! Please expect to join at least two.
  • We will train you and you will access your calendar under "Attendance" on the Team App.
  • Please sign up and say yes or no to events and do not leave it unanswered. Be engaging.
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UNITED KINGDOM APPLICANTS
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CANADA APPLICANTS

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The Joining and Membership fee: the first amount helps us process you and get you your first shirt and membership items. When you are confirmed in the application process as a member the membership fee is due. These are considered 'donations' and it is due annually.
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​You pay your £100 Membership dues 
Here at this link 
  • £40 Application Fee 
  • £60 Annual Membership  
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BANK TRANSFER (Preferred) 
BANK: LLOYDS BANK
SORT: 30-98-97
ACCT: 47672068
NAME: ERT SEARCH AND RESCUE

Upon payment please screenshot or advise the ERT SAR Membership Senior Jonathan Cox & CC membership@ert-sar.com


PREFERRED
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ou pay your $150 Membership dues 
Here at this link please
  • $75 Application Fee 
  • $75 Annual Membership   ​
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BANK TRANSFER (Option)
BANK: ROYAL BANK OF CANADA (Mavis & Matheson)
TRANSIT: 00143     |     BANK: 003
ACCT: 1008168
NAME: ERT SEARCH AND RESCUE

EMAIL TRANSFER:  ertsar.com@gmail.com
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​​ADDITIONAL OPTION:
$75
 Subscription Membership & $75 DONATION 
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ERTSAR ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS
If you are a fit healthy capable adult with no unspent Criminal Convictions and want to support our work please get in touch!
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  • About Us
    • Our Tenets
    • Our Foundation
    • Our Missions
    • Our Leadership
    • Our Media
    • Our Standards
  • What We Do
    • Our International Work
    • Our Approach
    • Missing and Lost Persons
    • Medical
    • Mountain Bike SAR
    • ChildSafe
    • USAR / Collapsed Structures
    • TECH RESCUE
    • Marine Unit
    • Rain forest Wildfires
    • Off Road Vehicles
    • SAR Dogs
  • Help Us
    • Interest
    • Applicants
    • Join Us
  • Training
  • United Kingdom
    • Book Us for an Event (UK)
    • Oxfordshire SAR
  • Canada
    • Book Us for an Event (Canada)
  • Connect