Rope Rescue Technician II
This is the third in a series of weekend courses in rope rescue conducted by Progressive Rescue Solutions, Inc. which is sponsored by Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads. After completing this course in the series the student will meet NFPA 1006 & 1670 standards for operations level in rope rescue. Class begins Friday night with vertical stretcher rigging, litter tender rigging and practicing patient tie-in to the litter while the rescuer and rigging is suspended. Saturday brings all of what the students have learned in Low Angle Rope Rescue and Rope Technician I in order to perform several High Angle Vertical Stretcher Rescue Scenarios. Sunday we will do more of the same then students will complete a written test pertaining to all three classes in the series.
Student Requirements: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.
Certifications: PRS, Inc. will provide a certificate of completion and the TN. Assoc. of Rescue Squads will provide certificate of completion through the Rescue College as well as 1 C.E.U. upon completion of the class.
Class Hours: Friday night 7PM-11PM; Saturday 8AM-6PM; Sunday 8AM-5PM (approximately 23 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:
TN. Assoc. Rescue Squad Members: $150.00 per person
TN. Assoc. Rescue Squad Associate Members: $175.00 per person
Regular Price: $200.00 per person
