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Course Overview The Swiftwater Rescue workshop teaches recognition and avoidance of common river hazards, execution of self-rescue techniques, and river rescue techniques. Emphasis is placed both on personal safety and on simple, commonly used skills. Fundamental and more advanced techniques for dealing with hazards that carry greater risks for both victim and rescuer, such as (more…)

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 0830-1730 each day Course Includes: Construction of mechanical advantage systems Belay and safety systems Anchor systems Patient packaging Explanation of applicable NFPA standards (more…)

Overview Come join us at the 1st annual Chicago Area Rope Rescue Challenge. Consisting of 10 rescue teams from all over the Midwest, competing in 5 challenging scenarios. The purpose of this event is to bring rescuers from all over to demonstrate their rescue skills, learn new techniques, see the newest equipment, and bring a (more…)

Course Overview This 40hr, 4-day course is designed to provide operations-level and technician-level skills to all participants. The course meets all technician-level requirements outlined in the Tower Rescue Chapter of NFPA 1006 (2021) & 1670 (2017). Course takes place from 0830 – 1600 each day. If this course is sold out, contact info@elevatedsafety.com to be placed (more…)

Course Overview This course is designed to provide critical skills required to successfully execute a rescue of a victim in a tree. Participants will become prepared for emergency response to high-angle arborist rescue incidents. Day 1 will have a Certified Arborist go through their equipment and the techniques they use while working. Students will practice (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview This 40hr, 4-day course is designed to provide operations-level and technician-level skills to all participants. The course meets all technician-level requirements outlined in the Tower Rescue Chapter of NFPA 1006 (2021) & 1670 (2017). Course takes place from 0830 – 1600 each day. If this course is sold out, contact info@elevatedsafety.com to be placed (more…)

Course Overview This class is geared towards rope rescue technicians and teams that operate in the urban environment. The class will be focused on rigging and rescue situations specific to the urban environment such as: Elevator rescues Window washer swing stage and rope descent system rescues Tower worker Rigging on the top of buildings with (more…)

Course Overview This class is geared towards rope rescue technicians and teams that operate in the urban environment. The class will be focused on rigging and rescue situations specific to the urban environment such as: Elevator rescues Window washer swing stage and rope descent system rescues Tower worker Rigging on the top of buildings with (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)

Course Overview Competent Tower Climber and Rescue courses include both classroom sessions, and hands-on experience focused on fall protection theory and proper techniques, for those in the tower industry. We discuss, and run through, the five methods of the fall protection hierarchy, introduce the proper equipment and the correct methods that should be used to (more…)