Scope of Training
This course builds on the knowledge and skills from the Awareness Level course. The course consists of both theory and practical learning with hands-on evolution. The class size is kept small to ensure instructor/student ratio benefits the student. Learner competencies will align with NFPA core competencies for high angle rescue.
Region
Canada
Hours of Training
Course duration is 40 hours.
Learning Competencies
- Multiple-anchor point systems
- Compound rope mechanical advantage systems
- Fixed rope system
- Construction and utilization of belay systems
- Directing compound mechanical advantage system operations
- Ascending and descending fixed rope systems