Confined Space Rescue Technician


Confined Space Rescue Technician : 40.00 Hours

Course Description

The scope of this course is to prepare local responders to operate as a local member of a regional team within the NIMS that has resulted in the need for a Technician-level, Permit-required confined space rescue.  The Confined Space Rescue Technician course has been designed in accordance with NFPA Standards. The class covers the federal and state regulations; use of specialized equipment for atmospheric monitoring, ventilation, and isolation; supplied air use inside a confined space; and employment of rescuer-constructed retrieval systems. Special emphasis will be given to rescuer safety, scene management, patient care and movement utilizing partial-body patient immobilization, and the construction and operation of retrieval systems. This course includes simulated rescue evolutions requiring a mixture of disciplines, challenging the responder to deal with performing a rescue in a contaminated atmosphere.


Syllabus

  Syllabus - Confined Space Tech.pdf

This course is part of the following Program


Prerequisites:

IFSI prerequisites are based on Illinois and NFPA standards. Equivalencies from other agencies will be reviewed upon request.


If you have specific questions about this course contact DEANGELO COOKE

If you are interested in having this course taught in your area, contact DEANGELO COOKE or your regional representative.

Upcoming Classes

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orland park Mon, Sep 9 2024 -
Fri, Sep 13 2024

champaign Mon, Oct 14 2024 -
Fri, Oct 18 2024

Applicable Credits

EMS CEU
Hours 32