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Continuing Education (CE) Courses - Elevator Operations - Savannah Rural FPD; 4/12/2025; 8 am - 5 pm

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Brief Description: Class Vendor: This class is available for contracted delivery from MUFRTI. Contracted Price: $5000.

Full Description: Class Vendor: This class is available for contracted delivery from MU Fire Rescue Training Institute - MUFRTI. Contracted Price: $5000.

The Elevator Operations is an 8-hour day filled with classroom and hands-on training. This course brings awareness to the rescuer on how to safely handle elevator emergencies. Most elevator incidents are not true “Emergencies” but a mere inconvenience. This course will help the Firefighter to identify the different between the two and then how to appropriately handle the incident. You will learn necessary procedures while performing an elevator emergency safely. You will understand step-by-step instructions to perform an elevator rescue of trapped occupants, prior to entering the hoistway. The hands-on portion, students will visit a site with a hydraulic, cable and MRL elevator. The class is designed to benefit all firefighter that will be involved with rescue.

Course Objectives: Proper procedures to handle incident. Phase 1 & 2 operation, Securing power to the elevator, Proper selection and use of elevator key.

Student Pre-requisites: none

Training Location: Savannah Fire Dept
107 S. Business Hwy 71
Savannah, MO 64485

Resources Required: Host agency provides the following: Classroom with computer and data projector access. Three types of Elevators: Piston Hydraulic, Traction Hoist and Machine room

Student provides the following: none

Vendor provides the following: Visual props