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Technical Rescue Personnel: Confined Space Rescue Awareness, Operations, and Technician

September 16, 2024

Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission

This course is based on NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications, Chapter 7, 2021 Edition. Designed for both fire department personnel and private industry, this course provides responders with a comprehensive understanding of accidents involving a confined space. This course teaches the responder how to recognize the hazard, access the victim, stabilize the victim, and the proper procedures for retrieval. Practical and classroom sessions focus on the three primary hazards associated with confined space rescue: physical, atmospheric, and physiological. Realistic training evolutions using the latest in equipment and techniques ensure student retention of this material.

Prerequisites:

(Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified Rescue Technician: Rope I or Technical Rescue Personnel: Rope Rescue Awareness and Operations Levels

Cost:

Instate Cost: 350

Out of State Cost: 590

Required Text:

Certification Course Syllabus and Practical Exam Materials – Currently under revision

Special Equipment:

  • Coveralls
  • SCBA
  • Hard Hat
  • PASS device
  • Gloves
  • Knee pads & elbow pads (optional)
  • NFPA Compliant Class III Harness