PROGRAM INFORMATION
Course duration
16 hours
Overview
Students will learn advanced rescue techniques using various in-line and tethered rescue systems. This combination of classroom and practical hands-on training is required for PA-HART members.
What you will learn
- In-line rescue systems, including Moveable Control Point, Z-drag, Zip Line, and dynamic ferry
- Tethered rescue techniques using Type V PFDs
Course details
Course meets NFPA 1670 technician-level guidelines.
FEMA course 15-32938 16 hours.
Requirements and equipment
Completed Water Rescue & Emergency Response Course
Students must be at least 18 years old.
Bring a valid government-issued ID.
Students are required to bring all appropriate P.P.E. for water rescue operations (dry suit, helmet, gloves, PFD, whistle, etc.)
What to include in your application
Tell us about your team’s previous rope-rescue training, staffing, equipment, and the environments where you may operate. Include your training goals and any prerequisite courses already completed so our team can review course suitability and preparation.
Planning your training
Use the application below to tell us your team size, training location, preferred dates, and the course or service you need. Include any relevant experience, current equipment, and site-specific requirements so our team can discuss a suitable program with you.
Before you book
Our team will confirm availability, pricing, prerequisites, equipment requirements, and any applicable certification or evaluation arrangements. Sending an application starts that discussion; it does not reserve a place or confirm a booking.