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Rope Rescue I: 20
hours
Cost: $295
This course meets requirements
for awareness and operations levels, and will provide the student
with the ability to approach rope rescue situations safely and
conduct rope rescue operations in low-angle situations, as well as
practice safe rescuer skills in high-angle situations.
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Skills taught
include:
- Size up
- Equipment selection
- Knots
- Anchors
- Ascending and descending
- Raising and lowering systems
- Patient Packaging
- Litter tending in the low-angle
environment
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Rope Rescue II:
20 hours
Cost: $295
This course meets requirements
for technician level, with the exception of Highline Rope Systems,
and will provide the student with the ability to conduct rescue
operations in most high-angle situations.
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Skills taught
include:
- Advanced anchor systems
- Advanced haul systems
- Raising and lowering systems for the
high-angle environment
- Knot passing
- High directional anchors
- "Pick-off" rescues
- Litter rigging and tending in the
high-angle environment
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Rope Rescue III:
20 hours
Cost: $295
With the addition of this
course, the student will have met all requirements for technician
level. It will challenge the student's rigging skills and
problem-solving abilities, and will provide the student with the
ability to conduct and/or manage high-angle rescue operations.
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Skills taught
include:
- Advanced litter tending
- Sloping highlines (telphers)
- Horizontal highlines
- Lead climbing
- Other ascending techniques
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Confined Space Awareness:
8 hours
Cost: $125
This course provides the
student with the ability to recognize confined spaces and related
hazards, prevent further injury, and summon additional
resources.
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Skills taught
include:
- Size up
- Hazard identification
- Non-entry retrieval
- Site control and scene management
- Overview of applicable state &
federal regulations
- Overview of NFPA 1670 applicable chapters
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Confined Space Rescue
Operations: 24 hours
Cost: $395
In addition to the curriculum
of Awareness, this course will provide the student with training
in pre-entry operations, operation management, and limited entry
into confined spaces.
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Skills taught
include:
- Awareness training
- Atmospheric monitoring
- Ventilation
- Isolation techniques
- Selection and use of PPE
- Victim packaging
- Anchor systems
- Raising and lowering systems
- Respiratory protection
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Emergency Trench Shoring &
Rescue: 16 hours
Cost: $275 This course provides
the student with the ability to approach trench rescue scenes
safely and apply emergency trench shoring and rescue skills in
various types of trenches in order to safely perform a rescue or
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Subjects taught include:
- Identification of types of soil and
trench collapses
- Initial non-entry operations
- Shoring materials
- Emergency trench shoring
- OSHA-compliant shoring
- Basic medical care
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| Building
Collapse and Emergency Building Shoring: 16 hours |
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Course description coming
soon; call for details!
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| Ice
Rescue: 8 hours |
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Course description coming
soon; call for details!
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