Rescue
Structural Collapse Rescue Training
The curriculum of D2000's structural collapse course includes aspects of confined space rescue, rope rescue and collapsed structure rescue. Students will demonstrate their ability to perform each skill and all skills will be applied in various scenarios.
As in most rescue training, this course should not be considered as the sole training requirement for performing these types of rescues. Ongoing training and regular practice are required to maintain proficiency and continue to build skills.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this course, student should be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to pre-plan various possible rescues.
- Assess a typical rescue scene and identify the main rescue challenges facing the team.
- Assure the team's safety by identifying and controlling the main hazards associated with typical rescue situations.
- Use simple levers to move heavy objects.
- Tie common knots and hitches.
- Construct various rope rescue systems (e.g., Telpher lines, lowering systems, etc.)
- Construct a variety of shores to stabilize structures (e.g., raker, door, window, etc.)
- Fulfill a variety of roles in various rescue scenarios.
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Structural Collapse Rescue