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Rescue Technician: Trench Refresher

A course designed to provide hands on training that will allow students to stay up to date in the field of trench rescue.  The course will consist primarily of outside skills practice of the pertinent job performance requirements of the NFPA 1006, Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications. 

A course designed to review the student on proper techniques to make open trenches and excavations safe for victim access and removal. The class is made realistic by actual sheeting and shoring operations of "unsafe" trenches, by using shoring equipment, and practice in developing skills in lifting practices within the trench environment.

Note: This is a very physically demanding course which requires you to be in good physical condition.

Special Equipment Required: Must bring hard hat, work gloves, work boots (not firefighting boots), clothing suitable for outside activities, and OSHA approved safety glasses.

Dates scheduled:


Course Hours: 8
Course Fee: $75.00
Prerequisite:
Certified Rescue Technician; Trench 


 

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