H EDU4520
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H EDU4520 - High-Angle Rescue Tech (3 cr)
Health and KinesiologyHE - College of Health
Description
Provides intensive training in rope rescue fundamentals. Applies wilderness medicine to technical rescue. Covers skills used in mountain, industrial and confined space rescue. Reviewing current research and the evidence basis for techniques is an underlying principle throughout the course. Skills are practiced in realistic scenarios. Students must have a current Wilderness First Responder of higher wilderness medicine certification; experience with rock climbing or other exposed rope work is recommended.
Minimum Credits
3
Maximum Credits
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Recommended background knowledge:
Experience with rock climbing or other exposed rope work.
Semesters Typically Offered
Fall
Fee Amount
$200
Course Fee Usage
Consumable Instruction Materials, Curriculum Enhancements , Instructional Materials & Services