Tobago CERT Training Programs

CERT Water Rescue Training

 

CERT Highangle Rescue Training

 

CERT Fire Suppression Training

 

CERT Bobcat Skit-Steer Loader Training

 

CERT Telecommunication Training

 

CERT EM/2000 Training

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The Tobago CERT Fire Suppression Training Program was held on the 6th February, 2006 with a duration of four (4) weeks.  This training program targeted CERT Technicians with the aim of providing training in various aspects of Fire Suppression that would enable participants to function effectively and efficiently in the field of Firefighting and Suppression.  The total quantity of nineteen (19) participants were involved in this cycle.

The following are the modular units which comprised the Learning objectives for the training program, exposing each applicant to:

Program Content:

• Fire Operations:

  • Practical Firemanship

  • Ventilation / Salvage

  • Rescue

• Fire Service Equipment:

  • Pumps and Primers

  • Hose

  • Ropes, Lines and Knots

  • Foam and Foam making equipment

  • Ladders

  • Extinguishers

Competency Areas:

• Fire Operations - Demonstrate a basic understanding of operational firefighting and rescue procedures.

• Fire Safety - Demonstrate a basic understanding of building construction and Fire Safety.

Compressed Air Foam System Truck		Spreading of Compressed Foam	Extricating victim trapped in vehicle.	Using the Cutter to sever the door post.