SARINZ harnesses the skills and talent of New Zealand SAR people and international agencies to service the SAR sector. Unique to the sector, SARINZ training and support services take place onsite - we come to you - this ensures our you receive the skills and expertise in the environment where you need them.

SARINZ employs or contracts people who have an in-depth knowledge and practical SAR experience, or research, teaching and management capabilities to make a difference.

As a centre of excellence our people excel in their specialist areas of search and rescue.

Rescue Instructors

• Dean Arthur
  Location: Christchurch
• Don Bogie
  Location: Christchurch
• Grant Prattley
  Location: Geraldine
• Aaron Halstead
  Location: Queenstown
• Andy Hoyle
  Location: National Park
• Kip Mandeno
  Location: Napier

First Aid Instructors

• Ray Bellringer
  Location: Aoraki/Mount Cook Village
• Norman Dancy
  Location: Wellington
• Mark Jameson
  Location: Auckland
• Kerry Sinclair
  Location: Auckland