This CA State Fire Marshal FSTEP certified course provides the knowledge and skills to prepare an emergency responder to conduct awareness and operations-level rope rescue operations in a safe and effective manner in accordance with AHJ policies and procedures. Topics include PPE and rope rescue equipment; incident size up, planning, and support; constructing anchor systems; placing edge protection; constructing and using fall protection systems; constructing and operating lowering systems, simple, compound, and complex rope mechanical advantage systems, and ladder rescue systems; rescue operations in low-angle and high-angle environments; and incident termination. This course incorporates awareness and operations training based on NFPA 1006 (2021)

• Prerequisite:
  • IS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System
  • IS-200 ICS for Single Resource & Incident Action Incidents
  • I-700 National Incident Management System, An Introduction
  • I-800 National Response Framework, An Introduction
• California State Fire Marshal certificate issued by State Fire Training via your Acadis profile.
•  If the class is full and you would like to be added to the Wait List, please email us at Firetraining@chulavistaca.gov
  • In the subject title type in:  RRAO Wait List Request

Target Audience: Currently affiliated with a public safety agency.  Also, for those who work in a safety related field. 

Tuition is non-refundable if a cancellation by Student is received within 7 days prior to the class start date.