Vehicle Rescue / Auto Extrication Training
All Hands Fire offers several options for Vehicle Rescue / Auto Extrication training. Programs are provided based on a departments need, skill level, equipment capability and budget.
- Operations and Technician Level (Full Class / 32-hours)
- Operations Level only (16-20 hours)
- Technician Level only (16-20 hours)
- Extrication Skills Refresher Training and Tool Lab (4-8 hours)
Our programs follow NFPA 1006, Chapter 8 and Chapter 9.
Note: The newest version of NFPA 1006 has changed. “Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue” now considers vehicles on all wheels as the “Operations level”. Vehicles on their roof or side is now the “Technician Level”. Heavy Vehicle Rescue has a separate chapter (Chapter 9) in NFPA 1006.
Vehicle Rescue Classes cover:
- Classroom session
- Tool / Equipment Familiarization and Use
- High Pressure Air Bags (optional)
- Cribbing (Wood and Composite)
- Vehicle Stabilization
- Basic Patient Care
- Vehicle Construction (Exotic Metals, Electric Vehicles)
- Spreading and Cutting Techniques to Access Patients
- Dash Roll / Dash Lift
- Door Removal Techniques
- Roof Removal Techniques
- And more
Our instructors are comprised of company officers and firefighters assigned to busy companies that routinely train, respond to and teach Auto Extrication. The staff includes members of FDNY Special Operations, Newark Fire Department, Jersey City Fire Department, NJ Task Force 1 and other active emergency service agencies.
For additional information and to receive a proposal, please contact [email protected]
Customized programs are available. Also, customers may choose to focus on specific areas of extrication, which we can also provide. Contact [email protected] for pricing and to schedule.
