NFPA Rope Rescue Operations
technicalintermediate

NFPA Rope Rescue Operations

Duration
4 days
Capacity
15 spots
Location
Central Point, OR

Program Schedule

Day 1

Basic Concepts and Safety Fundamentals

Day 2

Knots, Anchors, and Mechanical Advantage

Day 3

Litter Operations and Patient Care

Day 4

Practical Scenarios and Certification

Course Description

This comprehensive operations-level course provides emergency responders with essential knowledge and practical skills in rope rescue operations.

Key Learning Objectives: • Master fundamental rope rescue concepts and terminology • Develop proficiency in basic and intermediate knot tying • Learn mechanical advantage systems and their applications • Practice patient packaging and litter operations • Understanding scene safety and risk assessment

Course Methodology: Our experienced instructors emphasize hands-on learning through practical scenarios. Each participant receives individual attention to ensure skill mastery in a supportive learning environment.

Equipment and Systems: • Industry-standard rope rescue equipment • Multiple anchor point systems • Mechanical advantage systems • Patient packaging equipment • Personal protective equipment

Certification Benefits: This operations-level certification serves as the foundation for technical rescue capabilities, preparing rescuers for both low and steep-angle rescue scenarios. Upon completion, participants will have the confidence and competence to perform essential rope rescue operations.

Prerequisites

Physical fitness requirement
Previous rope rescue experience recommended
Basic ICS understanding
Ability to work at height

What's Included

All necessary rope rescue equipment
NFPA compliant course materials
Operations-level certification upon completion
Daily refreshments
Professional documentation
Access to instructor expertise
$9504 days
Central Point, OR

* Equipment and materials included