HIGH ANGLE ROPE TECHNIQUES PROGRAM - COURSE MATRIX

Course Title

Length (hours)

Target audience /

Minimum Prerequisites

Goal

Cost

Fall Protection / Fall Arrest for Firefighters

4

¨       Member of a fire department

To provide the skills needed by firefighters to complete structural firefighting tasks on a roof while using a Fall Arrest System.

$300.00 per class

Low Angle Extraction

8

¨       Member of emergency response unit

¨       Standard First Aid

To provide the skills needed by emergency responders to perform slope extractions in low angle environments.

$485.00 per class

High Angle Rescue – Awareness Level

22

¨       Member of emergency response unit

¨       Emergency First Aid

To provide the knowledge and skills needed by emergency responders to assess a rescue scene and safely gain access to a casualty.

$3,900.00 per class

High Angle Rescue – Operations Level

22

¨       High Angle Rescue – Awareness (or equivalent)

¨       Member of emergency response unit

¨       Standard First Aid

To provide the skills needed by emergency responders to perform slope evacuations and single-rescuer operations in high angle and vertical environments.

$3,900.00 per class

High Angle Rescue – Technician Level

22

¨       High Angle Rescue – Operations (or equivalent)

¨       Medical First Responder (or equivalent)

To provide the skills needed by emergency responders to perform litter evacuations and multiple-rescuer operations in high angle and vertical environments.

$3,900.00 per class

High Angle Team Management

4

¨       Management and Command Personnel of emergency response unit

To provide the knowledge needed to establish and effectively manage a team of responders to emergencies in high angle and vertical environments.

$250.00 per class

Ice Rescue

– Awareness Level

4

¨       Member of emergency response unit

¨       Emergency First Aid

To provide the knowledge and skills needed by emergency responders to assess an ice water rescue scene and safely perform shore-based operation during an ice rescue event.

$1,080.00 per class

Ice Rescue

– Operations Level

16

¨       Ice Rescue – Awareness Level (or equivalent)

¨       Member of emergency response unit

¨       Emergency First Aid

To provide the knowledge and skills needed by emergency responders to safely and effectively support and participate in a technical ice water rescue incident under the supervision of technical-level personnel.

$2,040.00 per class

Ice Rescue

– Technician Level

8

¨       Ice Rescue – Operations Level

¨       Member of emergency response unit

¨       Emergency First Aid

To provide the knowledge and skills needed to supervise and command an ice water search and rescue and, perform advanced search and multiple patient rescue techniques.

$1,110.00 per class