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Progressive Rescue Solutions, Inc., Mountain Rope Safety

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Low Angle <strong>Rope</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong> is 25 hrs. Scheduled Friday night –Sunday late afternoon. This class meets and exceeds the National Fire<br />

Protection Associations’ (NFPA) Awareness Level requirements for <strong>Rope</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong>. There is a complete lecture of equipment used in<br />

low angle rescues along with safety requirements in this class. Students will be taught knots used in rope rescue, anchoring techniques,<br />

raising and lowering systems using mechanical advantage systems, patient tie-in to the litter, low angle litter harness rigging and<br />

multiple low angle rescues. Dependent upon the class, a night operation scenario will be completed by students.<br />

Student requirements in order to attend class: Be physically able to walk up and down steep terrain. No rope knowledge is<br />

required since this is an entry level class. Even those with previous experience gain knowledge along with the beginner!<br />

Housing Free at Signal Mtn., TN. site<br />

Cost: $100.00 TARS members / $125.00 Assoc. members of TARS / $150.00 non-members of TARS<br />

Minimum 12 students required for class to be held in your district.<br />

Contact Pat Wagner: E-Mail: PWagner410@Comcast.net Toll Free: (877)889-3804 Fax: (423)886-7621

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