FSC 261 - National Fire Protection Agency Rope Technician

Institution:

Paradise Valley Community College

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Description:

Advanced anchor construction, use of elevated anchor points on difficult edges, horizontal rope systems, and study of force multipliers commonly experienced during high angle rope rescue. Meets the certification requirements for the NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency) 1670 for Operational Rope Rescue and NFPA 1006 for Technical Rescue Rope Technician. Prerequisites: FSC260 or (the Office of the Arizona State Fire Marshal's Ropes 1, 2, and 3 class), or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pvc.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(602) 787-6500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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