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Technical Rescuer (Confined Space Rescue Level I)

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Certificate Awarded

Certificate of Achievement Note:  NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer - Confined Space Rescue Level I Certification Testing Available Upon Request.

Prerequisites

High School Graduation;
Marine Institute Approved Medical Clearance;
Valid/Current Standard First Aid Course
NOTE:  NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer - Confined Space Rescue Level I Certification Testing Pre-Requisites (as outlined 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 Confined Space Rescue Techniques. This course meets or exceeds National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1006, Level I professional standards.

Course Outline

1.0   Introduction to Confined Spaces

2.0   Confined Space Entry Requirements

3.0   Using the Incident Command System

4.0   Strategic Rescue Factors

5.0   Safety

6.0   Rescue Operations and Considerations

7.0   Air Monitoring

8.0   Ventilation and Inerting

9.0   Rescue Equipment

10.0 Team Evaluation

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

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