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RESCUE SKILLS WEEKEND

HANDS-ON HANDS-ON
755 Saturday & Sunday 756 Saturday & Sunday

Industrial Machinery Tractor Rollover/Combine Extrication
Rescue

NECAS Staff Instructors and FSTB Field Staff Instructors
PRI Staff Instructors and FSTB Field
Staff Instuctors This course will take an in-depth look at Agricultural trauma including injuries from tractor
roll-over and combine rescue. Students will receive four hours of classroom programming
Whether a random suicide jumper or followed by eight hours of hands-on evolutions. The hands-on portion of this course will
construction worker impaled with a deal with trauma patient care, cribbing, and extrication tools. Students will perform several
sharp object, a farmer or construction evolutions in patient extrication.
worker trapped in heavy machinery,
a workers arm caught in a dough Personal Protective Equipment Requirements Apply EMS CEHs: 12 Hours - Formal
mixer, or a restaurant workers hand
in a meat grinder – it’s a technical,
specialized rescue – and it’s happening
in every response area throughout
the nation. Machinery with moving
conveyors, gear driven equipment,
and other simple to complex scenarios
all need specialized rescue techniques
dealing with disassembly, cutting, and
lifting/spreading. NFPA 1670, Tools &
Special Equipment, Crush Injury/Crush
Syndrome & Rescue Operations will be
key discussions during this class. This
class will include about three hours
of classroom, with the remainder of
the class practicing these specialized
rescue techniques.

PPE Required: Approved helmet, turnout
gear or coveralls, eye protection, gloves
and boots.

EMS CEHs: 6 Hours - Formal HANDS-ON
757 Saturday & Sunday

Ice Rescue

PRI Staff Instructors and FSTB Field Staff Instuctors

This course provides training in the fundamentals, with the practical skills needed to perform
safe and successful ice rescues. The classroom portion includes: elements of ice rescue; victim
condition; staffing and equipment; and the operational plan. The field work consists of practicing
rescue techniques on ice/water. The content will meet NFPA 1006 and NFPA 1670 requirements.

PPE Equipment Required: Ice Rescue PPE provided. Optional for each student: Dry Suit or Cold
Immersion Suit, USCG Type III or V approved lifejacket/PFD, lightweight water or climbing
helmet, water booties (if not part of a Dry Suit).

EMS CEHs: 4 Hours - Formal EMS CEHs: 8 Hours - Optional

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