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Introduction
to Technical Rescue
This two-day course addresses Chapter
5 of NFPA 1006, Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications.
It is a prerequisite to all of the Rescue Technician certification courses.
Subjects include site operations, victim management, maintenance and ropes
and rigging. For certification, the rescue technician must perform all of
the job performance requirements included in this course. See the
course syllabus
Special Equipment
Required: Climbing helmet or firefighting helmet
with chin strap, boots-hiking or work boots, leather work gloves (climbing
or leather work gloves).
Necessary forms used by departments in order to request and schedule
courses for their areas. These forms are not for the field student.
Course Hours: 16
Prerequisites: EMT Basic or Proof of EMT training.
Reference Text Required: Mosby's Confined Space & Structural Rope Rescue
available at the
Shelton State
Bookstore 1-800-538-0762.
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