Course Information
Structural Collapse Operations
Scope/Overview:
The training will consist of a 50 hour intensive lecture and hands on training course. This covers all the material you will need to properly perform an emergency rescue shoring operation. Course covers shoring operationg for light-frame & reinforced masonry, basic lifting techniques, as well as basic cutting techniques. Also Covered are construction features, collapse patterns, building collapse hazards, structure assessment and marking system, search operations, ICS, and rescue operations.
Course Length:
50 hours
Feature(s):
- 8 hour classroom lecture and 42 hours of hands on training
Prerequisite(s):
- Rope Rescue Operations Part 1
- Rope Rescue Operations Part 2
- Confined Space Rescue Technician
- Trench Rescue Operations
- Vehicle Extrication Basics
- CPR/BLS
Standard(s) Met:
- NFPA 1006, 2008 edition
NFPA 1670, 2009 edition
Student Equipment:
- Long Sleeve Shirt and Long pants, OSHA or ANSI approved hard hat or fire helmet, Steel Toed Work Boots, Leather Work Gloves, Clear Safety Glasses, Watter Bottle, Optional But HIGHLY Recommended; Tool Belt, Hammer, Tape Measure, Torpedo Level, Speed Sq