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SARTECH III Study Guide 2025–2026 – Search and Rescue Technician Practice Questions and Certification Review

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This document provides practice questions and study materials designed to help candidates prepare for the SARTECH III (Search and Rescue Technician Level III) certification examination. It covers essential topics including search and rescue fundamentals, wilderness navigation, survival skills, incident command principles, search operations, safety procedures, and emergency response techniques. The material is structured to reinforce operational knowledge, field readiness, and decision-making skills required for entry-level search and rescue personnel. It serves as a comprehensive review resource for SARTECH III certification preparation.

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SARTECH-III PRACTICE
QUESTIONS/SAR TECH III
STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE
2026 85 VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADE A+ GUA
Hasty and Extended - answer-What are the two types of searches (categorized by
length?



The lost, overdue, endangered, suicidal, aircraft - answer-WHO is searched for?



Mobile and responsive, mobile and unresponsive, immobile and responsive, and
immobile and unresponsive - answer-What are the four states a subject may be in?



Random traveling, route traveling, direction traveling, route sampling, direction
sampling, view enhancing, back tracking, folk wisdom, and staying put - answer-What
are the nine techniques that subjects may use to try to orient themselves?



Route/location and area - answer-What are the two types of searches (categorized by
geography covered)?



Sign cutters/human trackers, hasty teams, grid teams, and untrained volunteers -
answer-What are four types of ground searchers?



Single resource, strike team, task force - answer-What are the three ways to temporarily
categorize resources in ICS?



Place Last Seen - answer-What is the PLS?

, Lost Person Questionnaire - answer-What is the LPQ?



Last Known Position - answer-What is the LPK?



Initial Planning Point - answer-What is the IPP?



Lost Person Behavior - answer-What is LPB?



Trail blocks, road patterns, and track traps - answer-What are three methods of physical
confinement?



Leaving voicemails, texts, emails, notes on car/residence, checking with transportation
companies, and checking with hospitals or jails - answer-What are examples of virtual
confinement?



Age, medical condition, number of subjects, subject experience profile, weather profile,
equipment profile, and terrain/hazards profile - answer-What items are included in the
Search Urgency Rating Chart?



Physical, electronic, witness reports, or investigative - answer-What are four forms that
clues may come in?



Incident Action Plan - answer-What is the IAP?



After Action Review - answer-What is an AAR?



What worked well, what didn't work well, and what should be done next time - answer-
What are the important aspects of the AAR?



Effort to locate someone in distress - answer-What is a search?

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