APPENDIX V
Preliminary Schedule
HR Training Program for Latin America and the Caribbean
on Disaster Risk Reduction
III International Urban Rescue Course I and II
October 2-15, 2017
Santiago, Chile
Urban Search and Rescue Level 1 Schedule
Site: National Firefighters Academy.
Day 1 (Monday, October 2, 2017)
Time
Module
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
11:15 AM – 12:45 PM
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM
4:45 PM – 6:45 PM
6:45 PM – 7:15 PM
Opening and welcome
Firefighters of Chile
Break
Introduction
Structures and collapses
Lunch
Incident command system
Search and rescue
Break
Signs
Organization of camps
Organization of groups and dates for presenting and
7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
submitting the plan of action. End of the day
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours per student.
No.
of
Hours
0.5
2
0.25
0.5
1.5
1
1
1.5
0.25
2
0.5
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
2
0.5
1.5
Type
Room
Room
1
1.5
Room
Room
Training Center
Room
Field
2
0.5
Room
Training Center
1
1
Room
12
10
Day 2 (Tuesday, October 3, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:45 PM
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
6:15 PM – 6:45 PM
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
Observations and risk control
Break
Moving heavy loads
Lunch
Landslide control
Ropes, knots, and strips
Break
Ropes, knots, and strips
Organization of camps and end of the day
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours per student.
No. of
Hours
1
0.5
2
0.25
2
1
1
2
0.25
1
0.5
11.5
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
Type
0.5
2
Training Center
Training Center
Room
2
Room
1
2
Room
Training Center
1
0.5
9
Training Center
Training Center
Day 3 (Wednesday, October 4, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:45 PM
12:45 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
No. of
Hours
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
G1-A Organization at the scene and ICS
G1-B Landslide control
G2 Crane - Rescue with stairs - Mechanical advantages
G3-A Handling cutting tools
G3-B Handling and transport of stretchers
Break
G2-A Organization at the scene and ICS
G2-B Landslide control
G3 Crane - Rescue with stairs - Mechanical advantages
G1-A Handling cutting tools
G1-B Handling and transport of stretchers
Lunch
G3-A Organization at the scene and ICS
G3-B Landslide control
G1 Crane - Rescue with stairs - Mechanical advantages
G2-A Handling cutting tools
G2-B Handling and transport of stretchers
Break
Available
Organization of camps and end of the day
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours per student.
1
0.5
1
1
2
1
1
0.25
1
1
2
1
1
1.25
1
1
2
1
1
0.25
1.25
0.5
23
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
Type
0.5
2
2
2
1.25
0.5
8.25
Training
Center
Day 4 (Thursday, October 5, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
6:30 PM – 6:45 PM
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercises
Break (**)
G1 Moving heavy loads
G2 Emergency props and shoring
G3 Ropes, knots, self-securing, lifelines
Lunch
G2 Moving heavy loads
G3 Emergency props and shoring
Ropes, knots, self-securing, lifelines
Delivery of material
Organization of camps and end of the day
No. of
Hours
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
1
0.5
0.25
0.5
4
4
Training
Center
1
Total Hours
Type
4
4
0.5
0.25
11.05
0.5
0.25
9.25
No. of
Hours
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
1
0.5
0.25
0.5
4
4
1
1
0.5
3
3
0.5
11.25
0.5
8.5
(*) Academic hours by student.
(**) Break at the discretion of the group leaders.
Day 5 (Friday, October 6, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercises
Break (**)
G1 Moving heavy loads
G2 Emergency props and shoring
G3 Ropes, knots, self-securing, lifelines
Delivery of material
Lunch
Written exam
Practical exams
Repositioning
Conclusion and end of activities
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours by student.
(**) Break at the discretion of the group leaders.
Type
Training
Center
Day 6 (Saturday, October 7, 2017)
Time
No. of
Hours
Module
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Breakfast
Exercises
Delivery of material
Personal hygiene and changing clothes
Lunch
5-Minute presentation and submission of plan of action.
Certification and closing of level 1
1
4.5
1
0.5
1
3.5
1
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
Type
4.5
1
Field work
Field work
3.5
1
Dining hall
Room
Room
Total Hours
12.5
(*) Academic hours by student.
Total course academic hours
55 hours
10
Urban Search and Rescue Level 2 Schedule
Site: National Firefighters Academy.
Day 1 (Monday, October 9, 2017)
Time
No. of
Hours
Module
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
11:45 AM – 1:45 PM
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
2:45 PM – 4:45 PM
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
8:30 PM
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
Introduction Urban Rescue Level 2
Search and rescue strategies
Break
USAR group logistics
Field lunch
Technical search
Break
Dog search
5-Minute presentation and submission of plan of action.
End of the day
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours per student.
1
0.5
1
2
0.5
2
1.5
2
0.25
2
1.5
0.25
14.5
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
Type
0.5
1
2
Training Center
Room
Room
2
1.5
2
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
2
1.5
12.5
Day 2 (Tuesday, October 10, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:45 PM
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
No. of
Hours
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
Breaking and cutting
Break
Mechanic and hydraulic equipment
Field lunch
Camps
Break
Rescue in ditches
Conclusion and end of activities
Total Hours
(*) Real academic hours per student.
1
0.5
2
0.25
2
1
2
0.5
2
1
12.25
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
Type
0.5
2
Training Center
Room
2
Room
2
Room
2
1
9.5
Room
Training Center
Day 3 (Wednesday, October 11, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
5:30 PM – 5:45 PM
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
6:45 PM – 7:15 PM
No. of
Hours
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
Bracing Level 2
Break
Organization of groups
G1 - Breaking and cutting
G2 - Moving heavy loads
G3 - Rescue in ditches
Field lunch
G1 - Breaking and cutting
G2 - Moving heavy loads
G3 - Rescue in ditches
Break
Delivery of material
Conclusion and end of activities
1
0.5
5
0.5
1
2
Type
0.5
5
1
2
1
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours per student.
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
3
3
0.25
1
0.5
15.75
1
0.5
13
Training
Center
Day 4 (Thursday, October 12, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
3:15 PM – 6:15 PM
6:15 PM – 6:45 PM
6:45 PM – 7:15 PM
No. of
Hours
Module
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
G3 - Breaking and cutting
G1 - Moving heavy loads
G2 - Rescue in ditches
Field lunch
G3 - Breaking and cutting
G1 - Moving heavy loads
G2 - Rescue in ditches
Break and group rotation
G2 - Breaking and cutting
G3 - Moving heavy loads
G1 - Rescue in ditches
Delivery of material
Conclusion and end of activities
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
1
0.5
0.5
4
4
1
1
Type
Training
Center
0.25
Total Hours
3
3
0.5
0.5
10.75
0.5
0.5
9.5
(*) Academic hours per student.
(**) Break at the discretion of the group leaders.
Day 5 (Friday, October 13, 2017)
Time
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Breakfast
Warm-up exercise
G2 - Breaking and cutting
G3 - Moving heavy loads
G1 - Rescue in ditches
Delivery of material
Available
Field lunch
Written exam
Practical exams
Repositioning
Conclusion and end of activities
Total Hours
(*) Academic hours per student.
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
Type
1
0.5
0.5
Training Center
2
2
1
1.5
1
1.5
2.5
1
0.5
1
1.5
12.5
9.5
No. of
Hours
Module
1.5
2.5
0.5
Day 6 (Saturday, October 14, 2017)
Time
6:00 AM – 8:00 AM
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
7:00 PM
No. of
Hours
Module
Night exercise
Field breakfast
Continuation of the exercise
Delivery of material
Personal hygiene and changing clothes
Lunch
5-Minute presentation and plan of action.
Break
Certification and closing
Free
2
1
4.5
1
0.5
1
3
0.25
1
Total Hours
14.25
(*) Academic hours per student.
Total course hours
65.5 hours
No. of
Academic
Hours (*)
2
4.5
1
Type
Outdoors
3
Dining hall
Room
1
Room
11.5