Collapse Programs
The Collapse courses at Advanced Rescue Solutions are the culmination of rescue training. The courses follow the FEMA collapse curriculum and are instructed by certified FEMA trainers. Students will participate in all aspects of collapse rescue and should be prepared for extensive hands-on training time. The time spent will be rewarding and will equip the students and team to face the challenges that disaster can bring.
Collapse Rescue Operations
The Collapse Rescue Operations course is 50 hours, five days in length, and is designed to provide rescuers with the operational knowledge, skills and abilities to perform rescue at lightweight structural collapse scenes due to natural disasters or human forces. This is an abbreviated version of the technician course that meets all of the operations KSAs.
Techniques include; concrete breaching & breaking, heavy lifting & moving, rigging techniques, and advanced shoring concepts. In addition, this course completes the requirements for structural collapse technician NFPA 1006 when combined with the ICS pre-requisites.
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Collapse Rescue Technician
The Collapse Rescue Technician course is 80 hours, eight days in length, and is designed to provide rescuers with the operational knowledge, skills and abilities to perform rescue at heavy structural collapse events due to natural disasters or human forces. It will also provide time to perform more in-depth skill sets as required by the FEMA US&R curriculum. Various techniques and operations are taught with the emphasis on rescuer safety.
Like the Operations course, techniques include; concrete breaching & breaking, heavy lifting & moving, rigging techniques, and advanced shoring concepts. Additionally, the Technician course will cover torch operations, rigging, anchors and crane operations. This course meets and exceeds NFPA 1670 for structural collapse operations.
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