Technical Rescue Awareness : 8 Hours

Student Fee

Class specific

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Course Description

This course is FEMA approved and may also eligible for certification with ProBoard. The scope of this 8-hour course is to begin to prepare local responders to operate as a local member of a fire department. This course is for the basic first-in company. It will provide first responders with the information needed to identify the rescue situation, its specific hazards, and the initial company operations to be performed. Subject areas include: standards, rope, confined space, trench and excavation, structural collapse, vehicle and machinery, water emergencies, and wilderness search and rescue.

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Syllabus

  Syllabus - TRA.pdf

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This course is part of the following Programs

• confined space rescue
• cornerstone
• nfa-endorsed
• rope rescue
• structural collapse rescue
• trench rescue
• vehicle and machinery rescue

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Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to taking this course

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If you have specific questions about this course contact HEATHER MOORE

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

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Applicable Credits

As of 09/22/2017

CFR

OSHA 29CFR 1910.146- Confined Space
OSHA 29CFR 1910.147- Lock Out/Tag Out
OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Sub Part M- Fall Protection

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FEMA Approved

This course has FEMA approval

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NFA Endorsed

Hours: 8

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NFPA

NFPA 1670- Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and
Rescue Incidents
NFPA 1561- Standard on Emergency Services Incident Management System
NFPA 1521- Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer
NFPA 1500- Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health
Program
NFPA 1006- Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications
NFPA 1983- Standard on Fire Service Life Safety Rope and System
Components

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NIMS Compliant

This course is NIMS compliant.

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OSFM Certification

Technical Rescue Awareness

Upcoming Classes

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west city	Sat, Oct 14 2017 - Sat, Oct 14 2017
champaign	Mon, Oct 16 2017 - Mon, Oct 16 2017
rockford	Sat, Feb 3 2018 - Sat, Feb 3 2018