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Technical Rescue Training

Program Purpose

Providing Oklahoma rescuers with safe, effective hands-on training to develop the skills necessary for rescue-response.

Guided by seasoned Oklahoma State University's Fire Service Training instructors, students work with the tools of the trade, solving realistic rescue scenarios under real-life conditions. This type of applied learning enables students to readily deploy their knowledge and skills in actual rescue-response situations.

Courses Offered

Technical Rescue Programs offered by our office are grouped into five (5) discipline areas: Rope, Confined Space, Trench, Collapse, and Water Rescue.

  • Rope Rescue Operations 1 (New standards) - 32 hours.

               Part A - 16 hours. 

               Part B - 16 hours.

  • Rope Rescue Operations 2 (New standards) - 32 hours

               Part A - 16 hours. 

               Part B - 16 hours.

  • Confined Space Rescue Technician - 16 hours.
  • Trench Rescue Operations - 16 hours.
  • Structural Collapse Operations - 50 hours.
  • Structural Collapse Technician - 50 hours.
  • Introduction to Water Rescue Awareness - 8 hours.
  • Swiftwater Operations - 24 hours.
  • Swiftwater Technician - 40 hours.

 

Last Modified on Mar 21, 2022
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Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security

P.O. BOX 53365
Oklahoma City, OK 73152

Local: (405) 425-7296
Fax: (405) 425-7295
Email: info@okohs.ok.gov

 

Office Hours & Additional Information
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Please do not contact OKOHS regarding immigration or customs related issues. For assistance with these matters, please call 1-800-375-5283.