Rope Rescue Operations

Course Overview

Tuition costs for Dane County, Wisconsin first responders are being offered at a reduced rate due to generous donations from Revive Restoration, Supreme Structures and Rural Mutual Insurance.

If you are interested in this course, and you are not a Dane County, Wisconsin first responder, please email info@elevatedsafety.com for pricing.

Course Overview

This 4 day course provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform basic rope rescue at the NFPA 1670 & 1006 Operations level.

Course takes place from 0800 – 1800 each day (Four 10 hour days)

Course Includes:

• Construction of mechanical advantage systems
• Belay and safety systems
• Anchor systems
• Patient packaging
• Explanation of applicable NFPA standards
• Understanding of OSHA regulations and ANSI standards
• Basic rigging concepts
• Understanding of rope rescue concepts and equipment
• Casualty assessment

Location Information

Verona Fire Department
101 Lincoln Street
Verona, WI 53593

Required Equipment

All required safety and rope access equipment is provided by Elevated Safety.