This three-day (24 hour) course will take you from classroom discussion to working safely
and efficiently in a trench rescue environment. This hands-on training program will cover
topics that include: Trench and Excavation Regulations, Understanding Soil, Trench
Configurations, Trench Hazards, Rescue Team Preparation, Incident Response, Initial On
Scene and Pre-Entry Operations, Shoring Systems and Components, Installation of
Shoring Systems, Victim Rescue and Recovery and Incident Termination.
What to bring: Your lunch, work Boots (Steel Toed preferred), Helmet (Wildland helmet preferred), Long Pants (Wildland pants preferred), Long Sleeve shirt (Wildland jacket preferred), Leather Gloves, Protective glasses, and drinking water.
Pre-Requisites: Rescue Systems I