“No Frills” Rescue

The course is designed for firefighters and rescue teams to learn about every day equipment used for technical rescue. The student will learn multiple rescue techniques involving ladders and ropes.

Course Outline:

1. Equipment
   1. Ladders
   2. Rope
   3. Hardware
   4. Knots
   5. Patient packaging
2. Hauling System
   1. Block and tackle
   2. Z drag 3:1
   3. Piggy back 4:1
3. Ladders 1
   1. Ladder Hinge
   2. Ladder slide
   3. Ladder rack
4. Ladders 2
   1. Gin Pole
   2. A frame
   3. Church raise