NFPA 1006 2013 Edition Rope Rescue Level I Training

Course Description

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Completion Requirements

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• You will need to bring your own PPE Level 2 compliant with the TEEX Student Safety Manual.
• All students are required to follow the TEEX Student Safety Manual. at all times.

PPE Level 2 includes:

• Rescue helmet with a chin strap with 3-point attachment
• Rope rescue gloves, all-leather work gloves
• Eye protection
• Approved safety toe boots

Pro Board Certification Testing

Participants are required to provide a photo ID at time of Pro Board testing

Attendance Requirements

Class attendance is an essential part of the educational process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. This course requires participants to attend 100% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion and to sit for the Pro Boards certification exam.

Recommended

Due to the strenuous nature of search and rescue activities, you should secure a professional evaluation of your physical condition prior to enrolling in this course.

Topics

• Size up
• Site Operations
• Rescue Equipment and Maintenance
• Knot Tying
• Medical Considerations in Search and Rescue Operations
• Patient Packaging
• Anchor Systems
• Belay Systems
• Lowering Systems
• Lowering System Exercises
• Hauling Systems
• Low Angle Rescue
• Rappelling Systems
• Ascending Systems

Suggested Audience

For all emergency response personnel involved with technical rescue incident response, and is designed to meet the training requirements of NFPA 1006 Chapters 5 and 6, “Job Performance Requirements (JPR)” (2013).

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

• 36.00 hours – Pro Board

Other Information

Fees

Fees must be paid prior to or on the first day of class. Course dates and fees are subject to change without notice.

• Include all course materials.
• Does not include lodging and meals.

Annual Fire Training School Information

If you are attending this course as part of TEEX’s Texas Annual Fire Training School, you need to be aware of the following additional information:

Annual Fire Training School Registration Requirements

Annual Schools require that you use the online registration system. If you are using a Purchase Order (including H.B. 2604 voucher) please place the number in the PO field for payment. Please know we must have a copy of the PO or voucher within 48 hours of your registration or you will be canceled out of the class.

Annual Fire Training School Late Registration

The full rate will be applied after the early-bird registration deadline.

Government Programs

• GSA contract number: GS-07F-0357V. GSA customers, to register please contact esti@teex.tamu.edu or call (866) 878-8900.