FTW 012 - US&R Task Force Safety Officer

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

This course is designed to provide Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Force personnel with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of a Task Force Safety Officer (TFSO) on a US&R task force. This course is 25 hours of face-to-face training. Course Topics include: Risk Management, Roles and Responsibilities of the US&R Task Force Safety Officer, Normalization of Deviance, Risk Factors, Hazard Mitigation, Risk Reduction, Real World Scenarios. Prerequisite: Prior to attending this face-to- face training students must successfully complete the Computer-Based Training (CBT) portion of this course that is approximately 5 hours. Login directions will be provided upon registration.

Credits:

2.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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