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Firefighter III – Trench Rescue Technician

August 1, 2022 - August 12, 2022
Center Ossipee

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 18:00-22:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 08:00-16:00

Class Full

This is grant funded with approval for overtime and backfill.

Description

From the Course Catalog

Designed for fire and rescue personnel who may encounter trench rescues as part of their responsibilities, Trench Rescue Technician is an intense, hands-on, 32 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 trench collapse or excavation emergency. This course meets the training objectives of NFPA 1006 and/or 1670, Chapter 11, to the Technician Level. The course covers topics such as rescuer and team safety, preplanning, equipment selection, atmospheric monitoring, personal protective equipment, patient packaging and recovery, OSHA regulations addressing trenches and excavations, assessing soil composition and stability, stabilization and shoring using heavy timber and pneumatic shoring equipment and emergency shoring of straight, “L’, “T”, and deep (12′-16′) trenches.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites must be met at the time of registration.

  • ICS 100
  • ICS200
  • Student Medical Release
Registration
CLOSED

Registration is only permitted within the defined registration window. Prerequisites must be met at the time of registration. Applicants will be notified within two business days with the status of their applications. Courses where pricing is listed as "grant funded" covers course tuition only. Overtime/backfill eligible courses will be specifically noted.

Registration Opens: Wednesday May 25, 2022 @ 08:00
Registration Closes: Wednesday July 27, 2022 @ 16:00

Details

Start:
August 1, 2022
End:
August 12, 2022
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Location

Center Ossipee Fire Department
16 Folsom Road
Center Ossipee, NH United States
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Other

CREF
2322TRH3133
Sponsoring Agency
NH Fire Academy & EMS
Registration
External Registration URL
External Registration URL
https://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/fstems/documents/GenAdmissApp.pdf