Certification to NFPA 1006 Trench Rescue

PREREQUISITE: NONE
30 HRS / THREE 10-HR DAYS
Early Regs: $1,095.00 Late Regs: $1,195.00
Gov. Discount: $50/Student
Open enrollment price at Roco Training Center. Price may vary by location and for private training.

This intense hands on 30-hour Trench Rescue course includes extensive field exercises designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for rescuers and rescue teams members to conduct trench rescue emergency shoring operations. This course meets competent requirements for OSHA 1926.650 as well as NFPA 1006 Chapter 11 Trench Rescue Awareness, Operations and Technician Level.

COURSE TOPICS

• Soil Typing
• Collapse Mechanics
• Risk Benefit Analysis
• Trench Collapse Action Plan
• Isolation / Protective Systems
• Intersecting Trenches
• Non-Intersecting Trenches
• Shoring / Shielding (Straight Trench / Intersecting Trench)
• Interpreting Tabulated Data
• Crush Syndrome
• Supplemental Shoring
• Mechanical / Pneumatic Lifting Tools
• Release Victim from Soil Entrapment