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Technical Rope Rescue Course in Colorado

Get 40 hours of International Technical Rope Rescue: Technician Level training in Colorado. Learn the latest technology and research on rope rescue from around the world.

White water rescue course training

Technical Rope Rescue is designed to meet the competencies in NFPA 1670 Standard for Technical Rescue Operations & Training for Technical Rescue Incidents for rope rescue. This course also meets the competencies of NFPA 1006 Standard for Rescue Professional Qualifications

Friday, October 2nd – Monday, October 5th, 2015

(suggested length, dates are flexible)

Minimum of 6 student for course to run

4-6 hours in the classroom

34-38 hours in the field getting hands on experienced from the best instructors around

Rope rescue course

This Rope Rescue Course teaches skills necessary to safely effect technical rope rescues in environments ranging from simple over-the-bank situations to vertical cliff and structure rescues.

Utilizing “discovery learning” you’ll be learning to use technical rope rescue skills ranging from a variety of different environments like:

  • Over the bank situations
  • Vertical cliffs
  • Structural Rescue

This course is vital for anyone wanting to work as a firefighter, policeman, EMT, outdoor guide, outfitter or any of the many volunteer rescue teams that brave extreme terrain to rescue lost hikers, climbers, rafters, bikers, etc.

“Technical Rope Rescue is designed to meet the competencies in NFPA 1670 Standard for Technical Rescue Operations & Training for Technical Rescue Incidents for rope rescue. This course also meets the competencies of NFPA 1006 Standard for Rescue Professional Qualifications”

Exclusive Rope Rescue Course offered in Colorado

You’ll learn about basic and specialized equipment, ropes and rigging, safety considerations, scene management and organizations, helicopter applications, special problems, ascending and descending systems, rappelling, belaying lowering and raising systems, Telphers, highlines, and litter management.

Call (800) 824-3795/(719) 539-6851 to Book now!

Dvorak offers rafting, kayaking and fishing trips of the Colorado River, Dolores River, Green River, Arkansas River, Gunnison River, Salmon River, North Platte River, San Miguel River and Rio Grande River.

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Dvorak’s Expeditions – Est. 1969

Family Owned & Operated

Bill & Jaci Dvorak