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High Angle Rescue – Awareness (NFPA 1670/1006)
Scope of Training
This course is designed for individuals who have or wish to gain entry level skills and knowledge related to rope rescues. This is the first of three High Angle Rope courses offered by Quantum Murray LP and covers the basics required of a First Responder. This course follows the guidelines set by NFPA 1670 2004 edition ‘Operations and Training for Rescue’. Training may be held at your facility or ours, utilizing your equipment or our equipment.
Hours of Training
16 Hours
Course Topics
Day One
- Hardware and software identification, use, care and maintenance;
- Personal protective equipment;
- Line and personal logs;
- Hazard identification in the high angle environment;
- Levels of response – Awareness, Operations and Technician.
Day Two
- Introduction to rope system;
- Introduction to rescue team environment;
- Introduction to working in the high angle environment.