08:30 - Registration for school, paperwork is completed
08:45 - Introduction to class, questions answered
09:00 - The Systematic Approach to Vehicle Rescue
10:00 - Highway Incident Safety Program
12:00 - LUNCH BREAK
13:00 - Vehicle Anatomy
14:00 - Winching Theory
14:45 - BREAK
15:00 - Mechanics of MVA Trauma
16:00 - Incident Command System
17:00 - DINNER BREAK (on your own)
19:00 - The Limits of Trauma Care - Identifying the Fatally Injured
20:00 - Vehicle Stabilization
21:00 - Class is assembled into 5 distinct groups and meet with their assigned Instructor/Captain
07:50 - All students report to their team leaders on 2nd floor meeting room at CARS.
08:00 - Group leaders give PAR and last minute instructions are given.
08:05 - Groups report to their assigned module.
08:05 - Airbag Operations
09:00 - Hydraulics
10:00 - Electrical Appliances / Chain Saw Operations
11:00 - Hand Tools #1
12:00 - Winch Operations
13:00 - LUNCH BREAK (served in classroom).
14:00 - All personnel report to group leaders in junkyard.
14:05 - Group leaders give PAR and assemble groups at teaching stations.
14:05 - Stabilization
15:00 - Hand Tools #2
16:00 - Door & Roof Removal, Dash Roll
17:00 - Clean up and return of equipment to ready status.
08:50 - All personnel report to their group leaders.
09:00 - Team leaders give PAR and last minute instructions are given.
09:05 - Patient Packaging
10:00 - Hazards, Ropes/Knots & Picket Systems
11:00 - LUNCH on your own.
13:00 - All personnel report to their team leaders. PAR is given.
13:10 - Teams are given their assignments for practical evolution.
15:30 - Practical exam is halted, critique is given.
16:00 - Equipment is taken up and students return to CARS.
17:00 - Equipment is thoroughly cleaned and returned to service. Students fill out class critiques and t-shirts are handed out.
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