BECAUSE GRAVITY NEVER TAKES A DAY OFF.
Founder
Donald Chen is a professional firefighter and rope access technician with over 16 years of Technical Rescue and Training Experience. With a background in collegiate athletics and avid outdoor lifestyle including climbing, scuba diving, and mountaineering he understands the importance of performing at high level.
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SPRAT Level 2
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California State Fire Instructor :
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Rope Rescue Awareness/Operations/ Technician, Confined Space Rescue Technician, Tower Rescue and Large Animal Rescue
Urban Search & Rescue California Task Force 8 -
Rescue Technician/Logistics Specialist/Water Rescue Specialist
ABOUT EPIX RESQ
At Epix Resq, we are dedicated to excellence in technical rescue training. With over 16 years of hands-on experience and training, we specialize in cultivating robust technical skills to mold well-rounded technicians. Our approach integrates cutting-edge concepts from diverse industries, providing a dynamic learning environment that challenges and prepares your team for any scenario. We are committed to ensuring that your members are not only prepared but confident when duty calls. Join us at Epix Resq and elevate your rescue capabilities to new heights.
Technical Rescue Consultant
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Rope Rescue Courses
Custom Rope Rescue & Confined Space Courses
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Rope Rescue Awareness / Operations:
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Objective: Equip emergency responders with foundational knowledge and skills for safe and effective rescue operations.
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Topics Covered:
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Selection and operation of rescue equipment
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Implementation of mechanical advantage systems
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Ensuring safe rescue operations
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Rope Rescue Technician:
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Objective: Provide advanced skills for leading and constructing complex rope rescue systems.
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Topics Covered:
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Advanced rope system analysis
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Use of artificial high directionals
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Techniques for victim pick-offs
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Confined Space Rescue Workshop:
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Objective: Refresh and enhance skills for confined space rescue scenarios.
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Topics Covered:
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Review of essential rescue skills
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Team coordination and proficiency in confined space situations
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Vertical Rescue Skills Workshop:
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Objective: Develop rope access skills relevant to SPRAT (Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians) certifications.
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Topics Covered:
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Multiple rope line configurations
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Techniques for improved personal skills and movements
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These courses are designed to progressively build skills from basic awareness to advanced technical proficiency in technical rescue operations.
