Rope Rescue Awareness & Operations
WVPST is pleased to announce a Rope Rescue Awareness & Operations class June 28 & 29, 2025 at Milton VFD (341 E. Main St., Milton, WV 25541).
When: June 28 & 29, 2025
Time: 0800-2000 daily
Where: Milton VFD (341 E. Main St., Milton, WV 25541)
Instructor: Darin Virag
Tuition: $75
Class Size: 20 seats each class
The rope rescue awareness/operations course is to be taught in a 24-hour format and cover the material and skills for NFPA 1006 Chapter 5 JPR’s 5.1.1 through 5.1.5 and 5.2.1 through 5.2.24, and High-Angle Rope Rescue Techniques 4th edition chapters 1-8, 11-13 and 16-18.
Equipment needs: Helmets, Long Pants, Gloves (not fire gloves), above ankle boots, and Safety Glasses. If your department has harnesses, please bring those!
Please practice basic knots prior to coming to class!
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
To Register: Follow the guidelines in the attached document using the course number in this posting. WVPST is adopting a new registration platform that we believe will be more user-friendly. Should you have any issues, please contact Eva Godbey at eva.godbey@k12.wv.us.
Link: www.pstachio.wvnet.edu (If link doesn’t work, use Google Chrome and search PSTachio.wvnet.edu)
Course IDs:
Awareness: 25-607-03 WVPST Charleston
Operations: 25-608-03 WVPST Charleston
If you have any questions or issues registering, please contact Eva Godbey at eva.godbey@k12.wv.us