Tech Rescue

Machine Rescue Course

by mobrian on November 25, 2011

MSU Machine Rescue Operations

This 24-hour program provides instruction on the rescue of employees from conveyors, lift tables, gear drives, and other simple machinery. Workshops include hands-on practice related to disassembly, cutting, and lifting/spreading. It addresses the capabilities listed in NFPA 1670 for a Operations Level Machine Rescue Team. Key Points EMS considerations, Types of Machines, Terminology, Incident Management Considerations, Energy Control for Rescue, Stabilization, Lifting &Spreading, Cutting Operations, Disassembly Options, Rescuer Safety and More…

Course offerings for Machine Rescue Operations

January 18-20
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Large Truck Extrication Training Program

by mobrian on July 18, 2011

Saturday November 5 and Sunday November 6, 2011 0800 – 1800 hours each day

Ann Arbor, Michigan

This 20-hour two-day “hands-on” training program will include rescue workshops on:

Construction and Terminology
Vehicle Under-ride
Scene Management -
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Large Animal Rescue Training

March 15, 2010

2 Days Held on the Campus of Michigan State University A 2 day course for individuals interested or active in technical large animal rescue situations, including police, firefighters, veterinarians or technicians, animal control officers and other potential first responders April 24-25, 2010 9:00 am – 5 p.m. MSU Pavilion East Lansing, MI Download Additional Details and Registration [...]

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Trench/Excavation Rescue Technician

August 15, 2009

Hands on training and skill stations to provide the student with an understanding of trench rescue techniques and the equipment associated with safe practices of trench rescue.