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CMC Rope Rescue Technician Manual, 6th Editionedited by James A. Frank
The CMC Rope Rescue Manual has become the standard reference for many departments and rope rescue training programs. The manual reflects what we have learned through many years of responding to rescues and teaching thousands of students.
Now in its sixth edition, the manual has been updated. The extensive use of illustrations and step-by-step procedures help the reader to develop or expand rope rescue knowledge and skills.
Topics include: safety, equipment, rappelling, pick-offs, stretcher evacuations, patient packaging, improvised high anchor points, and organizing the response.
More than 240 illustrations and photos take you step-by-step through lowering and raising systems, mechanical advantage, and rappel-based rescues. Quality paperback, 430 pages.
New in the 6th Edition:
- NFPA 1006 references added to the Terminal Learning Objectives and Enabling Learning Objectives in each chapter
- High Angle and Low Angle chapters have been split out from the Litter Operations chapter
- Dedicated chapter for Twin Tension Systems
- New chapter on Ladder Rescue Systems
- Updated step-by-step illustrations in the Rope Access chapter
- Newly developed techniques for the CMC CLUTCH™ by Harken Industrial™
- User information for the CMC CLUTCH™ by Harken Industrial, LEVR™ Personal Escape System, CMC G11™ Lifeline, ASORP (Omni
- Directional Rigging Pod), and Hurley Picket Anchor System
- 430 pages of content, 40 pages of it totally new
- Printed in the USA on FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper