All of our Rope Rescue courses are led by career firefighters with real-world experience to ensure quality and knowledgeable instruction.
Rope Rescue Awareness Level and Low to Steep Operations is a foundational rope rescue course for those who are working in the industry, as a part of Search and Rescue, as a member of a career fire department, or in any other environment where rope rescue may need to be performed.
This Awareness level course is a prerequisite for our Operations Level course. It allows an individual to recognize the need for and to take part in a rescue as a supporting member without the knowledge to set up complex rope systems.
Duration: This is a 2-day course
Delivery Method: In-Class
Course Content:
-NFPA Standards
-Identification of Resources
-Rescue Site Size Up, Overview and Safety
-Managing Hazards and Resources
-Medical Triage
-Ropes (knots, bends and hitches)
-Anchoring and Rigging
-Patient Packaging
-Simple Mechanical Advantage Systems
-Low to Steep Angle Embankment Rescue
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