Ala. Admin. Code r. 360-X-19-.12.03 - Certified Technical Rescue Personnel: Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level
(1) Requirements.
(a) The candidate must be a Certified Rescue
Technician: Rope Rescue II or certified to the Technical Rescue Personnel: Rope
Rescue Awareness, Operations and Technician Levels.
(b) The candidate must be a Certified Rescue
Technician: Surface Water Rescue I/II or certified to the Technical Rescue
Personnel: Surface Water Rescue Awareness, Operations and Technician
Levels.
(c) The candidate must be
certified to the Technical Rescue Personnel: Swiftwater Awareness and
Operations Levels.
(d) Examination.
There will be an examination for state certification for each level of
progression provided by the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards and
Education Commission.
1. An overall score of
70% is required for the successful completion of this examination.
2. Re-test may be taken after 30 days and
within 12 months of course completion.
3. All certification testing, to include
re-testing, must be completed within 12 months of the course completion
date.
(2)
Administration.
(a) Scope. This standard
identifies the professional levels of competence required of the Technical
Rescue Personnel: Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level.
(b) Purpose. The purpose of this standard is
to specify, in terms of performance objectives, the minimum requirements of
professional competence required for service at the Technical Rescue Personnel:
Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level. It is not the intent of this standard to
restrict any jurisdiction from exceeding these minimum requirements.
(c) General.
1. The candidate shall meet all of the
requirements for this standard before being certified as Technical Rescue
Personnel: Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level.
2. Each performance objective for the
Technical Rescue Personnel: Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level shall be
performed swiftly, safely, and with competence. Each objective shall be met in
its entirety.
3. It is not required
for the objectives to be mastered in the order they appear.
(3) Objectives.
(a) The objectives of this standard are based
on the ability of the Technical Rescue Personnel: Swiftwater Rescue Technician
Level to demonstrate knowledge and skills as outlined in the Alabama Fire
College and Personnel Standards and Education Commission Teaching Outline for
Technical Rescue Personnel: Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level, current
edition.
Notes
Author: David M. Russell
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 36-32-1 thru 36-32-12.
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