Rope / High Angle Rescue 3

Students in this course will be re-introduced to the basics of Rope / High Angle Rescue 1 and 2. Students will be trained in critical angles, advanced vertical rigging, picketing, load distributing anchor systems, tie-backs, artificial anchors, rigging a stokes for vertical lifts, passing a knot in a raising/lowering system, tying a patient in to a hands on and time is allotted for practice in order to build proficiency.

Prerequisites: Age 18 and up, Rope / High Angle Rescue 2 (RORA)

Required Textbook(s): Handouts will be provided

Required Equipment: Helmet with chin strap, Eye Protection (face-shield not acceptable), Work Clothing or Coveralls, Leather Gloves, Work Shoes/boots