Rope rescue operator level 1

This course is designed to provide you with the skill, knowledge and ability to perform rope rescue skills according to NFPA 1670 Chapter 4 Operations and NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer Level I standards for Rope Rescue Chapter 4.

Aim & objectives
The aims and objectives of this training are to equip the delegate with the necessary skills and knowledge required to perform rescue where rope systems are employed under the supervision of a rope rescue technician.

Contents

  • hazard recognition
  • scene control and management
  • rescue rope hardware care and use
  • rescue knots
  • single and multi-point anchors
  • belay/safety systems
  • basic rappelling and ascending
  • self-rescue
  • fixed brake lowering systems
  • rope based mechanical advantage systems
  • patient packaging and rescue litter systems
  • movement in the low angle and high angle environment

Prerequisites
None

Duration
5 days

Certification
RelyOn Nutec Fire Academy Certification, according to NFPA 1006

More information and booking
For more information or if you want to book a course, please contact our Customer Services centre on: +31 181 376 666 or fireacademy@nl.relyonnutec.com