Course Description
Designed for fire personnel who encounter confined space rescues as part of their responsibilities, Confined Space Rescue Technician is an intense 24-hour program featuring a combination of classroom and practical evolutions. This course will provide the knowledge and practical skills necessary to safely and legally mitigate a confined space emergency. This course meets the training objectives of NFPA 1006 and/or 1670, Chapter 7, to the Technician level. This course covers topics such as Rescuer and team safety, pre-planning, supplied air breathing systems, atmospheric monitoring, communications systems, personal protective equipment, patient packaging and recovery, lock-out tag-out and rope systems for confined space access and egress.
Course Details
In-person
24
16
- PPE and SCBA
- Student Medical Release
- ICS100
- ICS200
- Long pants and a long sleeve shirt
- Work boots with ankle support
- Helmet with chin strap
- Eye protection which must meet ANSI Z87.1 standards
- Leather work gloves which are not used as firefighting gloves
- Knee and elbow pads
- SCBA with spare bottle
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Notebook and pen
