LOW ANGLE ROPE RESCUE

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This is an entry-level class for beginners and more experienced rope rescue personnel.
Class meets and exceeds the National Fire Protection Associations’ (N.F.P.A.) Awareness Level for rope rescue standards outlined in 2500 & some of 1006 for low angle.
Thorough equipment familiarization and safety lecture
“Hands-on” experience throughout the class.
Students will gain knowledge in knots used in rope rescue, anchoring techniques, raising and lowering mechanical advantage systems, patient tie-in to the litter, low angle litter rigging and multiple low angle rescues
16 Hour Class (Two Days)
Cost $260.00 each @ Signal Mtn. Site. (Signal Mtn. Site, lodging free as always)

PRE-REQUISITES:

None

CERTIFICATIONS:

This class is approved by the Tennessee Commission on Fire Fighting Personnel Standards and Education (Specialized Training Credit towards Educational Incentive Pay)

A Certificate of completion from, Mountain Rope Safety Courses

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Should your department need on- site training and something specific for your jurisdiction we will travel. Please contact pwagner410@epbfi.com