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| Course Name |
TRENCH RESCUE |
| Course Code |
FR220 |
| Course Length |
40 Hours |
| Course Description |
This course provides the student with the necessary knowledge to mitigate incidents involving
trench or excavation collapse. Topics include hazard recognition, equipment use, and techniques
necessary to operate safely and effectively at excavation emergencies involving collapse or
failure of individual, intersecting and non-intersecting trenches. Course content meets or
exceeds standards set in NFPA 1670. |
| Course Pre-Requisites |
Rope Rescue Operational - FR200 OR Rope Rescue Technician - FR210 |
| Course Fees |
| Course Materials |
Each student must provide hard hat, gloves, eye protection and non-skid shoes with safety toe boxes. Pen, Pencil, Paper, Highlighter |
Special Notice |
This course requires a high degree of physical fitness and the ability to cope with physically and mentally demanding situations. |
| Available Dates |
Tennessee Fire & Codes Academy [Training Schedule] |
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To register on-line for this course, please click here |