Technical Rescuer
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications
Reference Material
NC OSFM Lesson Plans
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapters 5 & 6.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Hazardous Materials
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| TR Rescue Operations | FIP 6501 | 12 |
| TR Anchors & Mechanical Advantage Systems | FIP 6502 | 15 |
| TR Fixed Rope Systems | FIP 6503 | 12 |
| TR Health and Wellness | FIP 6504 | 8 |
| TR Helicopter Transport | FIP 6505 | 6 |
| TR Horizontal Systems | FIP 6506 | 12 |
| TR Lowers & Raises | FIP 6507 | 12 |
| TR Personal Protective Equipment | FIP 6508 | 9 |
| TR Rescue Equipment | FIP 6509 | 6 |
| TR Rope Basics | FIP 6510 | 12 |
| TR Victim Management | FIP 6511 | 16 |
| TR Technical Rescuer Block | FIP 6500 | 120 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapter 10.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Vehicle Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle - Rescue Ops/Vehicle Rescue | FIP 5711 | 9 |
| Vehicle - Vehicle Anatomy/New Technology | FIP 5712 | 9 |
| Vehicle - Stabilization/Extrication | FIP 5713 | 12 |
| Vehicle - Large Vehicle Rescue | FIP 5714 | 6 |
| Vehicle - Victim Management | FIP 5715 | 12 |
| Vehicle Block | FIP 5710 | 48 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapters 5 & 8.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Trench Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Trench Rescue Operations | FIP 6101 | 9 |
| Trench Rigging | FIP 6102 | 21 |
| Trench Protective Systems | FIP 6103 | 21 |
| Trench Load Stabilization | FIP 6104 | 4 |
| Trench Victim Management | FIP 6105 | 9 |
| Trench Series | FIP 6100 | 64 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapters 5 & 9.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Structural Collapse Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Structural Collapse Rescue Operations | FIP 6201 | 12 |
| Structural Collapse Shoring | FIP 6202 | 24 |
| Structural Collapse Breaking and Breaching | FIP 6203 | 18 |
| Structural Collapse Metal Burning | FIP 6204 | 4 |
| Structural Collapse Heavy Lifting | FIP 6205 | 18 |
| Structural Collapse Victim Management | FIP 6206 | 12 |
| Structural Collapse Series | FIP 6200 | 88 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapters 5 & 7.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Confined Space Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Confined Space Rescue Operations | FIP 5901 | 9 |
| Confined Space Rescue Rigging | FIP 5902 | 21 |
| Confined Space Hazard Control | FIP 5903 | 25 |
| Confined Space Victim Management | FIP 5904 | 9 |
| Confined Space Series | FIP 5900 | 64 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapters 5 & 16.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Wilderness Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Rescue Operations | FIP 6301 | 18 |
| Wilderness Rescue Rigging | FIP 6302 | 12 |
| Wilderness Navigation and Tracking | FIP 6303 | 21 |
| Wilderness Victim Management | FIP 6304 | 9 |
| Wilderness Rescue Series | FIP 6300 | 60 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapters 5, 11 & 12.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Water Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Water Rescue Operations | FIP 6405 | 6 |
| Water Rescue Techniques | FIP 6406 | 18 |
| Water Rescue Transportation | FIP 6407 | 15 |
| Water Rescue Victim Management | FIP 6408 | 9 |
| Water Rescue Series | FIP 6404 | 48 |
Performance Standard
NFPA 1006, 2013 Standard for Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, Chapter 19.
After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Technical Rescuer Machinery & Agricultural Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification.
Pre-requisite(s)
The candidate must be at least 18 years of age
The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED)
TIMS (FIP 7000)
Emergency Medical Care (FIP 7001)
Technical Rescuer certified
Delivery Options
| COURSE NAME | COURSE ID | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Machinery & Agriculture Rescue Operations | FIP 5721 | 12 |
| Machinery & Agriculture Stabilization/Extrication | FIP 5722 | 8 |
| Machinery & Agriculture Large Equipment | FIP 5723 | 4 |
| Machinery & Agriculture Victim Management | FIP 5724 | 12 |
| Machinery and Agriculture Series | FIP 5720 | 36 |
The TR Dive Recue certification is only available through NC Fire and Rescue Commission approved TR Dive Rescue Delivery Agencies. Reciprocity is not granted for this certification.
Certification requirements: TR Technical Rescuer 2013 (or TR General and Ropes), TR Water Rescue, HAZMAT Ops, and complete approved TR Dive Rescue Program with an approved TR Dive Rescue Delivery Agency.
For more information regarding the TR Dive Rescue certification program or to inquire about becoming a TR Dive Delivery Agency, please contact your Regional Certification Specialist or Shawn Haynes at shawn.haynes@ncdoi.gov
Technical Rescuer 2008 edition Crossover to Technical Rescuer 2013 edition
| 2008 Course Name | 2013 Course Name | |
|---|---|---|
FIP 5601 (General: Rescue Operations) FIP 5801 (Ropes: Rescue Operations) | > | FIP 6501 Rescue Operations (12 hrs) |
FIP 5802 (Ropes: Anchors) FIP 5803 (Ropes: Mechanical Advantage Systems) | > | FIP 6502 Anchors and MAS (15 hrs) |
| FIP 5804 (Ropes: Fixed Rope Systems) | > | FIP 6503 Fixed Rope Systems (12 hrs) |
| FIP 3024 – Health and Wellness | > | FIP 6504 Health and Wellness (8 hrs) |
| FIP 5604 (General: Helicopter Transport) | > | FIP 6505 Helicopter Transport (6 hrs) |
| FIP 5806 (Ropes: Highlines) | > | FIP 6506 Horizontal Systems (12 hrs) |
FIP 5606 (General: Ropes) FIP 5805 (Ropes: Lowers and Raises) | > | FIP 6507 Lowers and Raises (12 hrs) |
FIP 5602 General: PPE) FIP 5801 (Ropes: Rescue Operations) | > | FIP 6508 Personal Protective Equipment (9 hrs) |
FIP 5603 (General: Rescue Equipment) 5801 (Ropes: Rescue Operations) | > | FIP 6509 Rescue Equipment (6 hrs) |
| FIP 5606 (General: Ropes) | > | FIP 6510 Rope Basics (12 hrs) |
FIP 5607 (General: Victim Management) FIP 5807 (Ropes: Victim Management) | > | FIP 6511 Victim Management (16 hrs) |