FIRE 61H - Low Angle Rope Rescue Operational

    Recent Professors
    Heath P. Cohen, Robert M. Valdez, Jose A. Arredondo, William Ballard, Jordan S. Cope, Landon K. D'Antonio, Jr. Gregory P. Soria, Eric B. Padgett and 9 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    0.5
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of FIRE 61H
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is designed to equip the student with the information, techniques and methods for utilizing rope, webbing, hardware friction devices and litters in low angle rescue situations. Topics include rope and related equipment, anchor systems, safety lines, stretcher lashing and rigging, mechanical advantage, single line and two line systems . This course is designed for the fire fighter student with essential fire fighting skills. Pass/No Pass.
    Usually Held
    Wed Thu Fri 8:30am–12:00pm, Wed Thu Fri 12:30pm–5:20pm, Wed Thu Fri 12:30pm–5:30pm, Wed Thu Fri 12:30pm–5:35pm