FTW 050 - Trench Rescue Operations

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Description:

This course wil introduce the students to the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively perform complex rescue operations in non intersecting trenches. Topics include scene size up, hazard recognition and control, incident management, sheeting/shoring techniques and patient extrication and removal. Prerequisites: Trench Rescue Awareness Minimum Age of Student of first day of class: 18

Credits:

1.60

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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