Rescue
NFPA 1006 - Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications
Develop your rescue operations skills with one or more specialized courses.
Emergency services rescue training is divided into specialized fields:
- rope rescue
- confined space rescue
- vehicle rescue
At the Emergency Training Centre (ETC) we offer week long training in each discipline. See the details in each drop down, including any prerequisites.
Technical rescue training is for agencies that do or support rescue operations.
Take one of the scheduled courses onsite, or organize training for your group at ETC or your location.
To arrange for corporate training, please call ETC's business development office toll-free at 1 800 661 6490 ext 2038, or e-mail businessdev@lakelandcollege.ca.
| RT 100 Rescue Awareness (NFPA 1006 Ch.5) |
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Course ID: #RT-100 Course Description: This course is the prerequisite for all the technical disciplines that fall under NFPA 1006. You will learn about:
Prerequisites: FMR, EMR, Advanced First Aid (St. John’s or Red Cross) or equivalent
Textbook: Vines, T. & Hudson, S. (Eds.). (2016). High-Angle Rope Rescue Techniques: Levels I & II, 4th ed. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
Evaluation: practical evaluation, proctored written exam
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| RT 110/RT 120 Rope Rescue Level I and Level II |
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Course ID: #RT-110/RT-120 Course Description: This technician course builds on and extends the skills and knowledge gained in Rescue Awareness (NFPA 1006 Ch. 5). You will learn skills necessary to participate and/or lead a rope rescue operation. You will learn about:
Prerequisite: RT-100
Textbook: Vines, T. & Hudson, S. (Eds.). (2016). High-Angle Rope Rescue Techniques: Levels I & II, 4th ed. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
Evaluation: practical evaluation, proctored written exam
Certification: Successful students are eligible to apply for IFSAC and Pro Board certification.
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| RT 111/RT 121 Confined Space Rescue Level I and II |
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Course ID: #RT-111/121 Course Description: This course teaches you to become proactive in rescue by:
You also participate in a critical discussion about accident prevention.
Prerequisite: RT-100
Textbook: TBA
Evaluation: practical evaluation, proctored written exam
Certification: Successful students are eligible to apply for IFSAC certification.
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| RT 113 Vehicle Rescue |
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Course ID: #RT-113 Course Description: This course prepares you to recognize the importance of all aspects of the incident scene, including:
Prerequisite: RT-100
Textbooks:
Certification: This course meets the NFPA 1006 standard but is not IFSAC or Pro Board certified at this time.
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