Rope rescue is the back bone for all technical rescue operations.
If your organization is required to perform rope rescue,
TTS can give you the training that your team needs. For
industry, it will meet the rescue requirements for fall
protection regulations.

Rope Rescue, Intermediate Course

Technical Training Solutions' Intermediate Rope Rescue Training course is a four day, 32 hour program designed to provide participants with the skills to perform basic low angle rescues as well as basic rope rescues in the vertical environment.

This program includes all of the information presented in the basic program as well as victim pickoffs, knot passing techniques, load releasing hitches, more complex victim packaging techniques and rigging etc.

Students will participate in scenario based rescues in the vertical environment.

32 Hr Intermediate Rope Rescue Course

Day 1

• Goals and Objectives
• Introduction and Orientation
• Equipment Use, Care and Maintenance
• Knots
• Anchoring

Question and Review

Day 2

Anchoring and Belay (Safety) Techniques

• Belayed Rappelling
• Prusik Belayed Rappels
• Bottom Belay
• Knot Passing on Rappel
• Rappel Rescue Techniques
• Pick-off Techniques
• Assisted Rappels
• Breakdown and Equipment Inspection
• Question and Review

Day 3

Rappelling with Brake Bar Rack

• Pick-off with the Break Bar Rack
• Lowing and Mechanical Advantage Systems
• Breakdown and Equipment Inspection
• Question and Review

Day 4

Stretcher Rigging: Low Angle

• Patient Packaging
• Review Lower and Mechanical Advantage Systems
• Hands on Training
• Breakdown and Equipment Inspection
• Question and Review

  If time allows we will teach additional rescue techniques.

  ADVANCED ROPE TRAINING
  
  BASIC ROPE TRAINING