Description: This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the technician-level structural collapse specialist to rescue victims from a collapsed heavy construction-type structure; including size up, incident action plans, search, cribbing systems, lifting and moving heavy loads, stabilization, breaching, and rescue.
Designed For: Personnel preparing to pursue technical rescue certification (pending); personnel responsible for meeting local, state, or federal minimum standards; or anyone who functions in a technical rescue environment.
Prerequisites: Structural Collapse Specialist 1: Operations (SFT) OR Rescue Systems 1 (SFT) AND Rescue Systems 2 (SFT) Confined Space Rescue: Technician (SFT) Powder Actuated Tool Licensing (RAMSET / online certificate), Structural Collapse Specialist (FEMA / computer-based training / 2017 or newer edition) – within two years prior to course registration
40 hour course. Tuition is non-refundable if a cancellation by Student is received within 7 days prior to the class start date.