Machine Rescue Train the Trainer

Machine Rescue

June 25, 2008 6pm to 10pm, Norton Shores Michigan

Michigan State University will be offering a 4-hour Train-the-Trainer on Machine Rescue (Awareness Level). The training is being offered under a grant from MIOSHA and is provided at no cost to participating fire departments. Details on the program are provided below. This course will serve as a prerequisite to the 24-hour Operations Level program that MSU will begin offering this summer.

This course will provide fire service instructors with the ability to deliver a 4-hour Awareness Level training program on Machine Rescue. Topics for the course will include:

• Machine Rescue Terminology
• Components of Machinery
• Levels of Response
• Rescue Scene Management
• Medical Hazards
• Medical Resources
• Patient Assessment
• Types of Injuries
• Short-Term Patient Support

Location:  Kaydon Manufacturing
2860 McCracken
Norton Shores, Michigan


See attached flyer