2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Mar 13, 2025  
2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog
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FIP - 6507 Lowers and Raises (WTCE)


Contact Hours: 14
When Offered: Varies

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Local Prerequisite(s): None
Local Co-requisite(s): None

This certification-related course in lowers and raises will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) with the correct techniques for the setup, operation, and function of various types of high angle raising and lowering operations involving litters during a rope rescue incident. This course should be offered consistent with the most current NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines. Contact the Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) for details. Reference: NFPA 1006 Chapters Five and Six.



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