OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Define body mechanics and enlist basic rules to prevent injury while lifting loads. Name five examples of situations that might require you to make an emergency move with a patient. List three emergency moves … Read more
OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson you will be able to: Define search and rescue operation. Define search & rescue size-up. Describe risk-benefit analysis. Explain search area safety and safe search principles. Enlist search-and-rescue equipment. Describe types of search. Describe the methods of rescue. 27.1. … Read more
OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: List the basic knots used in rescue operations. List the types of knots according to usage. Describe Knots (Rescue Knots). Rescue Knots: There are several knots used in the rescue. These are given below … Read more
Objectives Upon completing this lesson, you will be able to: Define construction materials and classify them by their composition types and uses. List and describe three forces that can affect construction materials List three properties of each material: concrete, steel and wood. Describe two methods … Read more
Organizing and Starting a CSSR Operation Define a collapsed structure search and rescue operation. Describe the structure of a CSSR squad and the positions within it. List the five phases of a CSSR operation. List the six stages of the Operations Phase. List the five … Read more
OBJECTIVES After Reading this chapter you will be able to: Describe ropes. Describe the part of rope according to manufacturing. List the types of ropes according to usage. List the types of ropes according to construction. Describe the care and maintenance of ropes. Ropes Ropes … Read more
OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will become familiar with: Names and background information of the course instructors, support staff and the other participants. The following aspects of the course that will be covered in this lesson: Expectations Objectives Methodology Testing Materials Logistics Course … Read more