National Rescue & Response Institute

National Rescue & Response Institute If your agency or yourself is looking for specialized training, give us a call to discuss your needs. Our certifications are Nationally recognized.

We are a nationally recognized provider of advanced, discipline-specific technical rescue and emergency management training in the United States, delivering comprehensive programs across a wide range of operational specialties. The National Rescue & Response Institute (NRRI), founded by Joey Vulpis and Matt Novellino in October 2022, was formed to meet the needs of the general public, but mainly g

overnment workers who are looking for specialized and technical training and credentials. The NRRI offers training in several disciplines: water rescue (swiftwater, floodwater, USCG rescue swimmer), search & rescue (ground & wilderness), mountain rescue, tactical (for LE & military), wilderness & remote medicine, human trafficking, fugitive apprehension (remote), man-tracking (SAR, LE & military).

Technical rescue requires precision.The smallest mistake can become the biggest problem.Attention to detail saves lives....
08/23/2026

Technical rescue requires precision.

The smallest mistake can become the biggest problem.

Attention to detail saves lives.


Photo: Our night familiarization component of our Rope Rescue Technician course

Meeting the minimum standard is the beginning...Not the goal.Train beyond compliance.
08/22/2026

Meeting the minimum standard is the beginning...

Not the goal.

Train beyond compliance.

Every evolution...Every scenario...Every repetition...Is preparing someone for the worst day of another person's life.Th...
08/21/2026

Every evolution...
Every scenario...
Every repetition...

Is preparing someone for the worst day of another person's life.

That's why we train.

FLOODWATER PREPAREDNESS FOR EMERGENCY PLANNERS!This 2-3 hour virtual course is designed and geared toward emergency mana...
08/20/2026

FLOODWATER PREPAREDNESS FOR EMERGENCY PLANNERS!
This 2-3 hour virtual course is designed and geared toward emergency managers, OEM, command staff and the like. If you're interested in attending, please email us at: [email protected] with your title in your agency/department.

This is only open to command staff, OEM coordinators or similar higher level position focusing on the planning of incidents.
- August 25 at 6:30PM EST
- $20 per person
- 200 seats available

REGISTER HERE: https://square.link/u/6EtafiAJ

Fitness gets you there.Knowledge keeps you there.Judgment gets everyone home.
08/20/2026

Fitness gets you there.

Knowledge keeps you there.

Judgment gets everyone home.

08/19/2026

Rescue is built on planning.Objectives.Risk assessment.Communications.Contingencies.Preparation wins. Photo: US Spe...
08/19/2026

Rescue is built on planning.

Objectives.
Risk assessment.
Communications.
Contingencies.

Preparation wins.


Photo: US Special Forces 1st Group helocast training

Flooding is one of America's most common natural disasters.Ask yourself...Is your agency truly prepared?
08/18/2026

Flooding is one of America's most common natural disasters.

Ask yourself...

Is your agency truly prepared?

The rescue industry changes every year.New equipment.New hazards.New lessons.The best responders remain students.
08/17/2026

The rescue industry changes every year.

New equipment.
New hazards.
New lessons.

The best responders remain students.

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716 Newman Springs Road, Suite 154
Lincroft, NJ
07738

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm

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