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CERTIFIED ADVANCED RESCUE SPECIALIST - 100

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Brief Description
Certified Advanced Rescue Specialist
Full Description
This course is designed to bring together different types of rescue subject matter into one course. It develops through realistic, scenario-based training, team leader decision making necessary to accomplish rescue tactics in a safe manner. Course reinforces information found in earlier course prerequisites and seeks to demonstrate how the application of this information can be modified and applied to solve various rescue situations. The course includes GPS use, map reading, compasses and their use, and overland rescue techniques, to complement other subject matter from disciplines such as structural firefighting, hazardous materials, rope, confined space rescue, and other disciplines.
Training Dates
06/23/2025 - 06/26/2025
Prerequisites
Mississippi Smoke Diver
Rope Rescue Technician
Confined Space Rescue Technician
Trench Rescue Technician
Vehicle Extrication & Rescue Technician
Documented emergency medical care training to First Responder level
Any two (2) of:
• Swiftwater Rescue Technician
• Structural Collapse Technician
• Tower Rescue Technician
• Machinery Extrication & Rescue Technician
• NASAR SARTECH II
• Dive Rescue Specialist
Registration Dates
11/01/2023 - 06/09/2025
Available Seats
13
Hours
40h 0m
Fee
$250.00
Training Location
Mississippi State Fire Academy
1 Fire Academy USA
Jackson, MS  39208
Resources Required
The class is for individuals who can swim, have no fear of heights, are not claustrophobic, can fight interior structure fires, and understand hazardous materials terminology. Students must have full personal protective clothing which meets NFPA 1971 and an SCBA and a spare cylinder meeting the NFPA 1981 standard. Students who withdraw from the course for any reason must complete another course in its entirety to receive certification.  

Students shall bring an ANSI Type 1 rescue helmet and gloves to class. Long pants, gloves, and sturdy boots are mandatory during field activities. Students should bring eye protection, ear protection, and a water bottle.
Reporting Instructions
None Specified
Housing is optional
Check-In 06/22/2025
Check-Out 06/26/2025
Signup Details
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