Heavy Lift Rescue
This 2 day class was developed for fire departments to aid them in making rescues where heavy lifts are required. It familiarizes the participants with all types of lifting equipment, capacities, time to mobilize, and availability in the region. It also provides valuable checklists to ensure the lift will not make the situation worse. Training is done at your site. The class will cover the following:
• The Heavy Lift Process
• Types of Lifting Equipment
• Types of Incidents
• First Response Size-Up
• Rescue Team Checklist
• Preliminary Lift Plan
• Assessing the Object
• Estimating Lift Requirements
• The Lift Plan
• The Rigging Plan
• Crane Set-Up
• Critical Lifts
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