Confined Space Rescue Specialist (CSRS)
The Confined Space Rescue Specialist (CSRS) course is for confined space rescue team members who already have completed a comprehensive basic training and want to continue to specialise. This training continues where the Confined Space Rescue Technician (CSRT) course finishes. It was formerly known as Confined Space Rescue Technician Advanced.
Contact hours
30 hours (5 days)
Prerequisites:
Course content includes
- On-scene safety briefing and site control
- Knots
- Anchor systems
- Tensioning systems and mechanical advantage
- Knot passing
- Personal ascending and descending
- Climbing over a 90 degree edge
- Litter management – low angle
- Litter attending – high angle
- Vertical/horizontal litter transitions
- Rope-based raising and lowering systems
- Mirrored team-based raising and lowering systems
- Offsets – deflections
- Offsets – skateblock
- Offsets – two rope
- Highline rope system – Kootenay highline
- Night/poor visibility operations
- Scenarios
Course standard, learning outcomes and key teaching points
Rescue 3 Europe course standards, learning outcomes and key teaching points
The course standards, learning outcomes and key teaching points are provided as pre- and post-course reference for people involved in the delivery of Rescue 3 courses (eg Rescue 3 training providers, instructors and students). They are not to be used for any other purpose without the express written permission of Rescue 3 Europe.
Qualification valid for
3 years
Taught by:
Recertification options
Instructor to student ratios
Student resources
Student resources for Rescue 3 courses can be accessed here.
Instructor resources
Instructor resources for Rescue 3 courses can be accessed here.
