CONFINED SPACE RESCUE TECHNICIAN, NFPA 1006 - 27-1006-CSR-107

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Brief Description
Confined Space Rescue Technician
Full Description
This intermediate course is designed to address the knowledge and skills of Confined Space Rescue Technician of the NFPA 1006 Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications. This course addresses the OSHA requirement for entry and rescue in Permit Required Confined Spaces. The course is designed to equip rescue personnel with the skills needed to effectively respond to confined space emergencies. Participants will enhance their skills by building upon the foundational skills acquired in Rope Rescue and Hazardous Materials Technician training. The course covers topics such as incident management, hazard control, air monitoring, ventilation, and entry and rescues from confined spaces with simulated hazards.

NOTE: Students must pass entrance skills on the first day to continue in the course. Skills include knots, anchors, & simple mechanical advantages.

Knots include the following:
figure eight
figure eight on a bite
figure eight bend
double loop figure eight
alpine butterfly knot
double fisherman's knot
bowline knot
water knot in webbing
square knot
clove hitch
Prusik hitch
Munter hitch.

Anchors include the following:
wrap 3- pull 2
basket
high-strength tie-offs

Mechanical advantages include the following:
In-line 3:1 z-rig
3:1 block and tackle
4:1 block and tackle

Students are expected to tie each knot in under 1 minute and the maximum time allowed on constructing haul systems is 8 minutes.


TO RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE: Students must achieve a 70% or higher on exams at Awareness, Operations, and Technician levels as well as practical skills tests.

This Course Is Accredited by IFSAC and PROBOARD    
Training Dates
02/15/2027 - 02/18/2027
Prerequisites
Rope Rescue Awareness & Operations
Hazardous Materials Technician I
Registration Dates
06/25/2025 - 02/01/2027
Available Seats
7
Hours
40h 0m
Fee
None Specified
Training Location
Mississippi State Fire Academy
1 Fire Academy USA
Jackson, MS  39208
Resources Required
Students must have the lead instructor's permission to use personal or department-issued rescue equipment during the course. Equipment must pass an inspection and meet relevant standards.  Short pants will not be allowed, and hard sole boots are mandatory during field activities.

Students should review and bring information acquired during Rope Rescue Awareness & Operations, Hazardous Materials Technician, and prepare for the pre-entry exam.

Students shall bring an ANSI Type 1 rescue helmet and gloves to class. Students should bring hands free lighting and knee / elbow pads at their discretion.
Reporting Instructions
None Specified
Housing is optional
Check-In 02/14/2027
Check-Out 02/18/2027
Signup Details
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