Vehicle and Machinery Rescue (VMR): Operation Level - FFO0920

Name: Vehicle and Machinery Rescue (VMR): Operation Level - FFO0920
Start: 2024-08-12T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-08-16T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Palm Beach State College LW

Schedule

Mon Aug 12 2024 at 09:00 am to Fri Aug 16 2024 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Palm Beach State College LW | Lake Worth, FL

THIS CLASS RUNS FOR ONE WEEK FROM 9:00 AM-6:00 PM FROM SCHEDULED START DATE
About this Event

Contact Hours: 40

Course Description:

This 40-hour course is an intensive hands-on skills development program designed to prepare the fire service professional for the very technical and physically demanding work of removing persons entangled in-vehicle wreckage or machinery. Students will utilize a variety of extrication and rescue procedures and tools including hand tools, power hydraulic tools, and pneumatic tools. Scene management and stabilization, tool usage, and safety are stressed during scenarios and throughout the course.