I have had the pleasure of completing many courses with Access Rescue. Each course was fantastic. The Tower Rescue Operations was probably the most challenging since it allowed me to put all my skills together to problem-solve and confidently complete each rescue.
Submitted October 2021
NFPA 1006
Rope Rescue Awareness
Rope Rescue Operations
Rope Rescue Operations
At the conclusion of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify, inspect and correctly utilize Personal Protective Equipment
- Correctly tie the following knots and hitches -Fig-8 Stopper, Fig-8 Follow through, Fig-8 on a bight, Alpine Butterfly, Prussik Hitch
- Demonstrate a Personal Safety Check and System Safety Check
- Perform a rappel
- Perform a top-belay
- Perform an ascension and self-rescue.
Rope Rescue Operations
Rope Rescue Operations
Rope Rescue Operations
At the conclusion of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify, inspect and correctly utilize Personal Protective Equipment
- Correctly tie the following knots and hitches -Fig-8 Stopper, Fig-8 Follow through, Fig-8 on a bight, Alpine Butterfly, Prussik Hitch
- Construct a Load-Sharing Adjustable Anchor System
At the conclusion of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify, inspect and correctly utilize Personal Protective Equipment
- Correctly tie the following knots and hitches -Fig-8 Stopper, Fig-8 Follow through, Fig-8 on a bight, Alpine Butterfly, Prussik Hitch
- Construct a Load-Sharing Adjustable Anchor System
- Demonstrate a System Safety Check
- Construct and utilize a Lowering System
- Construct a Simple Mechanical Advantage System and utilize a M/A in a haul
- Perform a patient pick-off rescue.
Rope Rescue Technician
Rope Rescue Operations
Rope Rescue Technician
At the conclusion of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify, inspect and correctly utilize Personal Protective Equipment
- Correctly tie the following knots and hitches -Fig-8 Stopper, Fig-8 Follow through, Fig-8 on a bight, Alpine Butterfly, Prussik Hitch
- Construct and utilize a Compound Mechanical Advantage System
- Assemble and utilize a
At the conclusion of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify, inspect and correctly utilize Personal Protective Equipment
- Correctly tie the following knots and hitches -Fig-8 Stopper, Fig-8 Follow through, Fig-8 on a bight, Alpine Butterfly, Prussik Hitch
- Construct and utilize a Compound Mechanical Advantage System
- Assemble and utilize a High Re-direct Portable Anchor (Arizona Vortex)
- Package a patient in a Basket Litter and perform a rescue in a vertical plain
- Construct and operate a Double-track High-Line System.