Operate Rescue Unit (Spreading and Cutting Tool)

Overview

About this course

4.0h$95

This course applies to individuals who operate a rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool) as part of their operational duties. The course is mapped to and aligns with the following international standards:

NFPA 460: Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Services at Airports.
ICAO Airport Services Manual (Doc 9127) Part 1, Rescue and firefighting.

Competencies

Competencies obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

Explain the purpose, general specifications, and limitations of the rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool) used on site.
Identify potential hazards when using the rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool).
Explain the requirements for pre- and post- use inspections of the rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool).
Explain the actions required to make the scene safe during the operation of a rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool).
Identify the most appropriate rescue tool for the task.
Explain how to set up the rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool) ready for use.
Explain correct operating procedures for the rescue unit (spreading and cutting tool).
Explain requirements for recording inspection results and reporting faults.

Content

Course content

This course covers the following topics:

Safety

Purpose and Application

Limitations

Components

Activity

Inspections and Maintenance

Enroling

Who should enrol?

Personnel involved in aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) or emergency response activities.
Seasoned ARFF personnel looking to update and expand their knowledge.
Those looking to commence their career as an aviation rescue fire fighter.
Anyone seeking to build or refresh their knowledge and skills to perform effectively in an ARFF environment.

ARFF Fire Captain

Leads airport fire and rescue personnel, overseeing emergency response operations and ensuring safety and compliance standards.

Reviews

Customer reviews

The trainings were clear, concise and easy to understand with assessment questions tailored to course and topics of training.

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Yes – Ceventas, the company behind Klayo and the Online Learning Centre, is an ICAO TRAINAIR Plus member and all courses are accredited by Airports Council International (ACI).