Course Descriptions
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Below you will find more information on the courses that we offer.
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Rescue Systems I/I/III
This course is the basis for conducting safe and systematic rescues in urban search and rescue environments. Rescue Systems has three levels of instruction and each level builds upon the previous course.
Trench Rescue Technician
This course is designed to prepare emergency response personnel to perform rescue operations in trench and excavation emergencies of depths greater than 8’.
Confined Space Rescue Technician
This course is designed to give students a working knowledge of the OSHA standard to facilitate operations with industry and other agencies involved with confined space rescues.
Rope Rescue Awareness, Operations and Technician
This will be a blended offering of Missouri Rope Rescue Awareness, Operations and Technician instructed by Total Technical Rescue Solutions, LLC. The online component is a MO-specific course created in Jones and Bartlett Navigate2 and will be available to begin pre-work upon registration for the class.
Rescue Boat Operator
This 4-day course will introduce you to the basics of boat terminology before teaching you the skills and knowledge necessary to perform static and swift water rescues from a watercraft. Job performance requirements in this course meet and exceed NFPA 1006 and 2500. Further, all our instructors are active members with FEMA MO-TF1 and/or regional swift water strike teams with real world experience.
Tower Rescue Technician
This course meets and/or exceeds all JPRs for Tower Rescue Technician as defined in NFPA 1006 and 2500. The rescue techniques learned here translate to a variety of rescue scenarios such as crane, water tower, arborist, billboard, cell tower and many others. Rope Rescue Technician certification is a prerequisite.
Fire Service Rope Access
This 3-day course is designed for the rope technician interested in techniques utilized in SPRAT and IRATA integrated into the fire service world. Day 1 will be a rope access skills day. Be ready to climb in order to learn knot pass, line transfer, and horizontal aid among other techniques. Days 2 and 3 will be on a bridge and a cell tower in the St. Louis area. This class will involve extensive climbing of structures and rope. You will earn 24 continuing education hours toward state rope technician renewal.
Paratech Plus
Push the boundaries of lifting and stabilization in this class using the latest that Paratech has to offer. This class provides hands-on practice lifting the heavies, performing passenger vehicle stabilization/lifting, and building shoring among other techniques. Come see what Paratech has to offer whether you are a novice or a veteran looking to stay sharp.