Trench Rescue Technician

Service Description

Exceeds NFPA 1006 Chapter 12 (Trench Rescue) Operations and Technician Level Skills. The Advanced Trench Rescue Technician Course is designed for rescue professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge and skills in high-risk trench and excavation rescue operations. This course focuses on advanced techniques, equipment, and strategies required to safely and effectively conduct trench rescues in both urban and remote environments. Participants will learn how to handle the complexities of trench collapse scenarios, including soil dynamics, structural integrity, and specialized rescue operations in confined and hazardous environments. The course combines classroom learning with hands-on training, preparing responders to act quickly and efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards for both the rescue team and the victim. ​ Topics Include: - Shoring Collapsed Trenches - Technician Team Duties - Intersecting Trench Shoring - Supplemental Shoring - End Wall Shoring - Inside/Outside Walers - Paratech Shoring - Cut to Fit Shoring - And Much More...