Arizona Vortex Intensive; June 17-19, 2023

Our 24-hour  hands-on workshop prepares the student to safely, effectively, and efficiently use the Arizona Vortex through multiple configurations, including set-ups such as the even tripod, lazy-leg tripod, easel “A” frame, various bipod configurations and the monopod or “gin pole” set-ups.

This is a fast-paced course, with emphasis on real-world applications and scenario-based, hands-on training in both urban and wilderness settings.

This course is taught by current Rescue Specialists from Empact’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force who are also current Fire Service based technical rescue providers and instructors.

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Location: TBD

Hours: 0800-1600 Daily

Cost: $650 per student. Cancellations must be received 14 days prior to course commencement in order to receive a refund.  Substitutions are allowed.

Required Equipment: Helmet, eye protection, gloves, boots, Class III harness.

Pre-Requisites: This is not an introductory course and assumes the participant has a technician-level understanding of rope rescue, as well as an understanding of incident management and safety procedures applicable to the technical rescue environment.