NFPA 1006 Rope Rescuer Level II | Office of the State Fire Marshal

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State of Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal Department of Business Regulation

This program builds on Rope Rescuer Level I, providing the student with advanced training and practical experience in rope rescue as addressed in NFPA 1006. The 5 days of training will include a technician level lecture followed by hands on training.

Topic areas include advanced anchoring methods, mechanical advantage systems, litter management in high angle, line system transfers, patient packaging, tensioned line systems, artificial high directionals and basic lead climbing techniques. The final day will include the written and practical exam for ProBoard certification.

Prerequisites:

18 years of age
Copy of current EMT or EMR license
ProBoard Rope Rescuer I certificate

Required Materials:

Hudson & Vines - High Angle Rope Rescue Techniques, 4th Edition