Course Description
Trench and Excavation Rescue Safety Training Video
Trench and Excavation Rescue" is excellent training for rescuers who could respond to the scene of a trench or excavation collapse where there are trapped victims. Provides Operations and Technician Level training to fire departments, search & rescue teams, contractors, EMS and others who may respond.
Topics covered include:
- What causes a collapse
- Collapse patterns
- Hazards at the collapse scene
- Size-up issues
- Sheeting and shoring
- Pre-entry safety measures
- Proper digging procedures
- Victim management
- The Incident Command System
- Soil classification systems
- Terminating the incident
Objective
Safety Video for Training rescuers who could respond to the scene of a trench or excavation collapse where there are trapped victims. Provides Operations and Technician Level training to fire departments, search & rescue teams, contractors, and more.
