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Continuing Education (CE) Courses - Swiftwater and Flood Rescue: Awareness - Kirksville FD; 8 am - 12 pm

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Brief Description: Class Vendor: This class is available for contracted delivery from MUFRTI. Contracted Price: $1400.

Full Description: Class Vendor: This class is available for contracted delivery from MU Fire Rescue Training Institute - MUFRTI. Contracted Price: $1400.

This classroom-based course is designed to provide participants with the necessary beforehand knowledge to safely conduct general water-based operations and search and rescue calls specific to all environments involving moving water. Compliant with the awareness level, specified by NFPA 1670 Operations and Training for Technical Rescue Incidents, this class covers equipment, training, physical requirements, pre-plan preparation, public education materials, site safety, accountability, size-up, hazard assessment procedures, utilization of the incident command system, risk versus benefit analysis procedures, and identifies what is considered to be the legal common practice in this increasingly common and dangerous environment.

Course Objectives: This course shall prepare students to meet the requirements for operating at the awareness service levels as outlined in NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents.

Student Pre-requisites: none

Training Location: Kirksville Fire Department
West Burton St.
Kirksville, MO 63501

Resources Required: Host agency provides the following: Classroom with computer and data projector access.

Student provides the following: none

Vendor provides the following: none