ROPE RESCUE TECHNICIAN

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This class is for those personnel wishing to complete the N.F.P.A. Rope Rescue Technician level according to standards1670 & 1006 Rope Rescue Level II as well as Rescue Squad personnel.
The class will “put to the test” all of the skills and knowledge that students have learned in previous courses in order to perform multiple rope rescue scenarios.
Students will build and operate several different types of Highlines and Pendulum techniques which all could be utilized for water rescue, confined space rescue, cave rescue, tower rescue, trench rescue, industrial rescue and mountain rescue, just to name a few.
Every day will be a new scenarios applying all your rope rescue skills. Please bring ATV
This class can be taken in 5 days or Two Weekends.
40 hour class
Cost for Tennessee Fire Dept. & Rescue Squad Members $322.40 each @ Signal Mtn. Site. (Signal Mtn. Site, lodging free as always)

PRE-REQUISITES:

Must have passed Rope Rescue Operations within the past 2 years

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

*TN. Firefighter 2 personnel are eligable for Pro-Qualification & IFSAC certification in Rope 2 by passing the practical & written exam in TN.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

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