Regional Training - Lemberg SK

Description

The SVFFA is proud to partner with our hosting department Lemberg.

Do not wait to register now! Class will fill fast with only 16 spots. Cut off for all classes will be 10 days prior to school.

Vehicle Extrication (VEX) 

This course is designed to teach rescue personnel involved in vehicle extrication the knowledge & skills necessary to perform a safe expedient rescue using a variety of tools and techniques. Students will gain the knowledge to assess the accident scene using the Incident Command System and have the opportunity to use extrication equipment in a safe, controlled situation under the guidance of a skilled instructor. The safe use, care & maintenance of hand and heavy hydraulic rescue tools will be covered. Students will learn to recognize existing and potential hazards at an accident scene and to stabilize the entire scene, as well as patient access, care and package for removal. Extrication can be dangerous - rescuers should be properly trained in order to protect themselves and work safely near accident victims. Safety equipment must be worn.

Prerequisites: FFB & SCBA 

Clothing: Full turnout gear, gloves, CSA footwear, helmets with face shield & safety glasses