Industrial/Confined Space Rescue Training

Industrial/Confined Space Rescue Training Course - This program is intended for personnel who serve as entrants into confined spaces. This hands-on course puts you in "real life" scenarios such as making a rescue that satisfies the standard 29 CFR 1910.146 as (permit-required) confined spaces.

Course Overview

Safety Training Services, Inc. presents a comprehensive program for employers whose employee’s are to enter confined spaces for the purpose of rescuing downed entrants. This is an intensive hands-on course that will give the prospective rescuer the knowledge and skills to safely and effectively perform a rescue.

Teamwork and team development skills are emphasized in all aspects of this course. The hands-on portion of the class will take place in a state-of-the-art rescue simulation practice field. After attending this class participants will:

• Understand the construction, usages, and limitations of various types of hardware and software such as ropes, webbing, carabiners, and pulleys. 
• Demonstrate proficiency in tying and utilizing knots as appropriate. 
• Demonstrate proficiency in configuring acceptable anchor points. 
• Understand the dynamics of critical angles and forces involved. 
• Demonstrate proficiency in constructing lowering systems. 
• Demonstrate proficiency in constructing mechanical advantage systems for hauling, raising, and moving loads. 
• Demonstrate proficiency in “patient packaging and handling techniques”. 
• Be able to use and establish common communication procedures, team roles and responsibilities, including an incident command system. 
• Display teamwork developed during group scenarios.