CMC / ITRA Confined Space Rescue Level 1 & 2

Duration: 48 hours


Standards: ITRA Learning Aims • CMC syllabus • NFPA 1006 Chapter 7 (Confined Space Rescue), Operations & Technician Level

Course Overview

Confined Space Rescue Technician is an intensive 48-hour training program that prepares participants to perform safe and effective rescues in confined and hazardous environments.
Through a combination of hands-on exercises and realistic scenarios, students gain the knowledge and confidence needed to assess, enter, and operate within confined spaces while ensuring team and victim safety.

This course is taught in accordance with ITRA learning aims and meets the requirements of NFPA 1006 Chapter 7 (Confined Space Rescue) at the Operations and Technician levels.

Skills You’ll Learn

  • Working at height basics
  • Rescuer and team safety principles
  • Team evaluation and coordination
  • Pre-planning and hazard assessment
  • Respiratory protection
  • Introduction in supplied-air breathing systems
  • Atmospheric monitoring and gas detection
  • Communication systems for confined space operations
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and use
  • Patient packaging, retrieval, and recovery techniques
  • Use of tripods and other artificial high anchor points
  • Lock-out/tag-out procedures for energy control
  • Rope systems for confined space entry and rescue with line of sight

Training Method

Participants will engage in practical, scenario-based exercises that replicate real-world confined space emergencies. The focus is on teamwork, hazard control, and the use of advanced rescue systems to ensure safe and efficient operations in challenging environments.

Previous knowledge

None

Details

  • 6 days, including assessment
  • Certificates: ITRA & CMC
  • Including: gear, lunch, CMC Confied Space Manual
  • All training days in training facility
  • Validation of certificate: 3 years
  • € 1.450, – excl. VAT

ITRA Confined Space Rescue Level 3

Duration: 32 hours


Standards: ITRA Learning Aims

Course Overview

Confined Space Rescue Specialist is an intensive 32-hour training program that prepares participants to perform safe and effective complex rescues in confined.
Through a combination of hands-on exercises and realistic scenarios, students gain the knowledge and confidence needed to assess, enter, and operate within confined spaces while ensuring team and victim safety.

This course is taught in accordance with ITRA learning aims and goes beyond the Operations and Technician levels.

Skills You’ll Learn

  • Movement and position in restricted entries
  • Supplied-air breathing systems
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus
  • Horizontal and vertical extractions while using breathing apparatus
  • Internal rigging
  • Multi-point anchors
  • Rope systems for confined space entry and rescue beyond line of sight

Training Method

Participants will engage in practical, scenario-based exercises that replicate real-world confined space emergencies. The focus is on teamwork, hazard control, and the use of advanced rescue systems to ensure safe and efficient operations in challenging environments.

Previous knowledge

CMC / ITRA Confined Space Level 1 & 2

Details

  • 4 days, including assessment
  • Certificates: ITRA
  • Including: gear, lunch
  • All training days in training facility
  • Validation of certificate: 3 years
  • € 750, – excl. VAT

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