Section outline

    • Course Objectives

      By the end of this course, you will be able to:

      1. Understand and manage medical conditions related to crush syndrome, environmental injuries, and confined space rescues.
      2. Apply specialized rescue techniques in urban and collapsed structure environments.
      3. Provide emergency care to search canines and handle veterinary emergencies in the field.
      4. Demonstrate proficiency in practical field exercises, including live rubble and collapse scenarios.

      Course Structure

      This intensive course consists of a combination of online and in-person training:

      • Online Learning (13 hours): Complete a computer-based training (CBT) module through the TEEX/NERRTC website before attending the in-person sessions.
      • In-Person Training (46 hours): Five days of hands-on, instructor-led training at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, including a nighttime exercise and live practical scenarios in a real rubble and collapse environment.

      Training Highlights

      • Location: Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, 4230 E Administration Dr, Butlerville, IN 47223.
      • Dates: November 18-22, 2024.
      • Cost: $4,200 per student, including lodging, meals, and daily transportation within the training center.

      Prerequisites

      To enroll, participants must meet the following requirements:

      • Hold certifications as a Paramedic, Nurse, Physician Assistant, Physician, or military medical specialist (medic, IDH/HC, 18D, PJ).
      • Complete the CBT module and bring the certificate of completion on the first day of class.
      • Participants must be vetted and registered by November 1, 2024.

      Accreditation

      This course is FEMA accredited (EQ2021-015) and meets the requirements for Medical Specialists or Medical Team Managers in the national US&R system. It aligns with the NFPA 1670 and 1006 Standards for Technical Search and Rescue Qualifications.

      Class Attire:

      Participants should wear their Task Force or Department uniform throughout the course.

      Equipment Requirements

      Participants must bring the following equipment:

      • Helmet (US&R type, ANSI rated Z89.1-type 1) and helmet light
      • Eye protection (ANSI rated)
      • Ear plugs, work/safety toe boots (ANSI rated)
      • Work gloves, knee pads, rain gear, cold weather gear
      • Standard work duty clothing (long sleeve shirts and BDU top or similar)
      • Flashlight, stethoscope, trauma shears

      Enrollment:

      Space is limited. Register by November 1, 2024, to secure your spot in this essential training course.

      For additional information, please visit our website or contact the Registrations Office at registration@narescue.com or call (888) 374-7808.

      Travel Information:

      Participants are responsible for arranging their own travel to the training center. Transportation from Louisville International Airport or Indianapolis International Airport to the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center must be arranged by the participant. NAR will provide daily transportation while at the training center.

      High-Quality Education

      NAR-T is committed to providing high-quality, lifesaving education. Our course is designed with best practices in curriculum design, ensuring an effective and engaging learning experience.

      Contact Us

      For questions or issues, contact student support through the top menu bar of our LMS or reach out to our Registrations Office at registration@narescue.com or call (888) 374-7808.

      Prepare to enhance your skills and advance your career in Urban Search and Rescue. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming a certified Medical Team Specialist with North American Rescue Training!

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