Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides the knowledge and skills to prepare an emergency responder to conduct operations-level tower rescue operations in a safe and effective manner in accordance with Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) policies and procedures. Topics include Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and rope rescue equipment; incident size up, planning, and support; constructing anchor systems; placing edge protection; constructing and using fall protection systems; constructing and operating lowering systems, simple, compound, and complex rope mechanical advantage systems, and ladder rescue systems; rescue operations in low-angle and high-angle environments; and incident termination. This course incorporates awareness and operations training based on National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1006. This course is intended for firefighters and lifeguards already employed seeking State Fire Training Certification in Rope Rescue Technician.