2010-04-13 Rope Rescue training
From PCSAR
Tuesday April 9, 2010
19:00 - 21:00 at the Fire Hall
Rope Rescue practice.
Agenda:
- Rope Rescue in Pincher Creek
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 1)
- How rope rescue relates to SAR / Emergency Services
- Describe the training process of a rope rescue Team Member
- Describe the training process of a rope rescue Team Leader
- Describe the Incident Commander's role in rope rescue
- Rappelling and Ascending
- (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 10)
- Understanding rappelling methods
- Outline the various belay methods
- Set up and operate various rappel devices
- Tie-off rappel devices
- Set up and operate Prusiks and mechanical devices for ascending
- Perform safety checks for rapperlling / ascending systems