Technical Rescue Personnel: Rope Rescue Technician
June 3, 2024
Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission
This course is based on NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5, 2021 Edition. The course is designed for those persons who respond to incidents involving the application of special knowledge, skills, and equipment to safely resolve unique or complex rescue situations. The course covers operations in a high angle environment including rescue of a suspended victim, serving as a litter tender, and construction/operation of a high line system.
Prerequisites:
(Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified Rescue Technician: Rope I or Technical Rescue Personnel: Rope Rescue Awareness and Operations Levels
Cost:
Instate Cost: 240
Out of State Cost: 480
Required Text:
Jones & Bartlett, Rope Rescue: Principles and Practice, Fifth Edition
Certification Practical Exam Materials – Currently under revision