Rescue Systems 2

Rescue Systems 2 is a 40-hour CA State Fire Marshal certified course taught in a five-day format and provides advanced heavy rescue system techniques. Key topics include: Structural building types, wood and mechanical shores, crib capacities, floor weight calculations, building search, confined space considerations, damaged structure hazard assessment, use of power tools, air bags and USAR ICS.

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NCRT can travel to your State Certified Site to deliver Rescue Systems as needed.

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Student Requirements:Students are required to bring the following equipment to class every day.

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• Fire department helmet or rescue helmet
• Rope rescue or fire department gloves
• Long pants or coveralls – NO SHORTS
• Steel toed and shanked safety boots
• Short or long sleeve t-shirt

Optional Equipment:

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• Water
• Sun screen

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NOTE: ICS-200 and Rescue Systems 1 are prerequisites for this class.  ICS-200 can be taken online on the FEMA website.  Instructors will require a copy of your ICS-200 and Rescue Systems 1 certificates at the beginning of class.

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Please visit: http://osfm.fire.ca.gov/training/SFTCurriculum to download a copy of the Rescue Systems 2 Student Manual prior to class.