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Vertical Rescue Training
The final activity of Rescue I involves student participation in a Vertical Rescue Scenario to help them develop their skills in a practical application situation. Each student must demonstrate proficiency in all rescue techniques in the field exercises. Rescue I lays the foundation for all other vertical or confined space rescue training programs offered by Urban H.A.R.T. Learn more background information about our training methods and safety procedures for each Urban H.A.R.T. Training Program. Procedures covered in Rescue I include:
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The Rescue I Training Program involves instruction of the
fundamental skills and techniques necessary in the vertical rope rescue
environment. The Rescue I Training Program is broken into a combination
of classroom work and field exercises. In the classroom, the course introduces
the student to the equipment, knots and safety techniques necessary in the
vertical environment In the field, Rescue I allows the students to gain
practical experience in basic rope evolutions. Students are also instructed
on the latest specialized equipment designed exclusively for ascending.
Mechanical Advantage Theory and hauling systems are taught and used in the
field exercises. Confined space entry is briefly discussed. The course offers
comprehensive coverage of stretcher/litter operations including lowering
with and without attendants in rescue situations. Topics range from packaging
the patients in the stretcher/litter to techniques and systems used to haul
the stretcher with or without a rescue attendant.
equalizing anchoring systems
