TransfermaticFIRET at Fresno City College

    FIRET 160J - Trench Rescue Technician

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    Prerequisite: None.
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    Description
    Topics include working safely and efficiently in a trench rescue environment. This hands-on training program will cover topics that include: Trench and Excavation Regulations, Understanding Soil, Trench Configurations, Trench Hazards, Rescue Team Preparation, Incident Response, Initial On Scene and Pre-Entry Operations, Shoring Systems and Components, Installation of Shoring Systems, Victim Rescue and Recovery and Incident Termination. Must meet State fire training course prerequisites. (A)