



Motion to implement a certification incentive pay plan for Rapides Parish Fire District No.

The EKATI Emergency Response Team conducts weekly safety training in a variety of areas, including Surface Mine Rescue, Underground Mine Rescue, Fire Fighting, Rope Rescue and Environmental Emergencies.įederal sub-grants are received from the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency for course delivery in Hazardous Materials Awareness/Operations, Technician levels I and II, Rope Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, Trench Rescue, and National Incident Management.Īdditionally, our graduates receive certificates in Vehicle Extrication, Hazardous Materials First Responder, Firefighter Survival, Rescue Systems I, Fire Control III and Low Angle Rope Rescue. This provider shall have access to use all equipment, FLUSAR Rope Rescue Operations and Technician Equipment List (Eff.Įmployees working on the Heavy Rescue who are certified in Confined Space Rescue Operational, Trench Rescue, Technical Rope Rescue and Rescue Systems and/or courses mandated by the State and/or NFPA 1670 shall receive $170.00 biweekly. Note: This is a physically demanding course and includes rope ascension.Firefighter I/II, Hazardous Materials Operations and Technician, Rope Rescue Technician, Confined Space Rescue Technician, Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Technician, Pumper Driver/Operator are accredited by the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board). Certification is valid for two years and can be renewed by completing our Recertification program. Roco’s certification testing includes individual skills proficiency, scenario-based performance evaluation and written exam. Response capabilities are enhanced by extensive hands-on learning stations and realistic problem-solving exercises, including on-air, simulated IDLH scenarios. This accelerated program quickly advances students to more complex confined space and technical rope rescue operations. This certification testing to a national consensus standard, such as NFPA, is an excellent means of documenting individual skills proficiency in accordance with OSHA 1910.146. The course begins with core skills and concludes with testing to the job performance requirements listed in NFPA 10 for both Confined Space and Rope Rescue Technician Level. This 110-hour program is designed to produce a more well-rounded rescuer who is capable of safely and effectively responding to a wide variety of confined space and rope rescue incidents. If you want it all, the Fast-Track™ Confined Space & Rope Technician course is Roco’s ultimate rescue experience. Certification to NFPA 1006 Confined Space & Rope Rescue
