Confined Space Rescue I/II:
This 40 hour course is recommended for all rescue personnel who will be responding to permit required confined space rescues. Emphasis is on all areas of the OSHA 1910-146 standard, including: filling out a permit, air monitoring, ventilation, SAR breathing systems, communications etc. The course includes hands on practice dealing with tripods, mechanical advantage systems, lowering systems, safely reaching, securing, stabilizing and if possible packaging the patient for extraction in a confined space. The course begins with an in depth talk on the OSHA 1910-146 standard, safety rules, rescue equipment, rescue knots, anchors, and anchoring systems. The class then moves outside for hands on training which will include 3 days spent performing multiple scenarios covering as many different types of confined space rescues as possible. This course meets NFPA 1006 & 1670 for Confined Space Technician.
Student requirements: Completion of Rope Rescue Operations suggested but not required. Students should bring appropriate clothing for weather conditions (i.e. rain, cold), a tight fitting pair of leather gloves, boots to protect ankles, protection for eyes, knee knee pads, elbow pads and be ready for a great deal of physical activities, as well as provide your own food and drinks. .
PRS, Inc.: Will provide all harnesses, helmets, lights, handouts, Prusik material, ropes, webbing and all other gear in order to conduct the class. Students are welcome to bring their own equipment but it must be approved by the instructor before it can be used in in class. A letter of confirmation along with directions upon registration & payment for class will be sent to student.
Certification: PRS, Inc. will provide a certificate of completion and 1 C.E.U. upon completion of the class.
Class Hours: Monday – Friday (8AM-5PM) 40 hour class
Lodging: Free at Signal Mountain, TN. site.
PH: Toll Free 1-877-889-3804 | Local 886-3804 Fax: 1-423-886-7621
EMail: PWagner@mountainropesafety.com
Schedule: Please click HERE for available date and times.
Cost: $595.00.00 per student Class Size Limited
