Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland

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Certificate Awarded

Certificate of Achievement Note:  NFPA 1006 Rope Rescue Level I Certification Testing Available Upon Request

Prerequisites

High School Graduation;
Emergency Medical Responder (40 hours) and/or Equivalent;
Firefighter I or Basic Firefighting Certificate;
Marine Institute Approved Medical Clearance
NOTE:  NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer Rope Rescue Level I Certification Testing Pre-Requisites (as outline by Fire and Emergency Services NL):
Successful completion of NFPA 1006, Rescue Technician – Core
Emergency Medical Responder 80 Hour course as provided by St. John Ambulance or Red Cross
Medical Clearance signed by physician only

Course Description

This is a Technical Rescuer Course that introduces the student to both the theoretical and practical aspects of Level I Rope Rescue Techniques. This course incorporates the Rope Rescue and Core Skill (Chapter 5) techniques to meet National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1006 professional standards.

ATTENTION: Your acceptance notification will be E-mailed to the E-mail account you provide during the registration process. Please remember to check your Junk E-mail folder for any communications that may have been filtered to that location.

Minimum class sizes are required to deliver courses, should these minimums not be achieved classes could be postponed or rescheduled.