FRPT 1230 - Ropes I

Institution:

Hennepin Technical College

Subject:

Description:

This course will cover the following: Safety rules, Equipment, Rescue Knots, Anchor Points and Systems, Lowering, Belaying, Rappelling, Self Rescue and Pick-Off Techniques. The student will learn Low and High Angle Stretcher rigging along with Patient Packaging. Basic Mechanical Advantage Systems as well as stretcher Raising and Lowering and Low/High Angle Stretcher Tending. The course includes multiple practice rescue scenarios. (Prereq: FRPT1225) (EP) 1 cr

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hennepintech.edu

Phone Number:

(952) 995-1300

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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