Technical Rescue Personnel: Rope Rescue Technician

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.

For more information, call 1-800-241-2467

Special Equipment -

Clothing suitable for outside activities (long/short-sleeved shirt and pants, or coveralls)

Helmet (climbing helmet)

Boots (hiking or work boots)

Work gloves (climbing or leather work gloves)

Knee and Elbow pads (optional)

Physical Requirements - This course is a physically demanding one which requires students to be in good physical condition.

Hours   40
Course Cost   $ 385 In-State     $ 775 Out-Of-State    

Required Text - Jones & Bartlett, Rope Rescue: Principles and Practice, Fifth Edition

Certification Course Syllabus

Certification Practical Exam Materials

Pre-Requisites

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

Course Dates