Tennessee Association 
of Rescue Squads

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EXTRICATION TRAINING

• Advanced Vehicle Extrication

• Farm and Machinery Rescue

• Heavy Rescue (Semi and Heavy Recovery)

• Mass Transit Rescue (School Bus and Bus)

• Motorsports Rescue Class

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GRAIN BIN SAFETY/RESCUE TRAINING

• Grain Bin Rescue

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     TECHNICAL LARGE ANIMAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE

• Large Animal Rescue (limited availability)

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TRENCH/COLLAPSE RESCUE TRAINING

• Basic Trench Rescue

• Advanced Trench Rescue

• Structural Collapse

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INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT/TRAINING

• Instructor Methodology

• Instructor I - EVOC/VKF/BBP Train the Trainer

• Instructor I -Basic Vehicle Extrication Train the Trainer

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INSTRUCTOR RENEWAL OFFERINGS

• EVOC/VKF/BBP & Extrication Annual Instructor Updates

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     SEARCH AND RESCUE TRAINING

• Lost Person Behavior Course

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SWIFT WATER RESCUE TRAINING

• Swift Water Rescue Awareness

• Swift Water Rescue I

• Swift Water Rescue II

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DIVE RESCUE TRAINING

• NAUI Diver Training - Alcoa, TN

• ERDI Diver Training 2025 Schedule - Clarksville, TN

• PADI Diver Training - Kingsport, TN

• NAUI / ERDI Diver Training - Jackson, TN & Lexington, TN

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ROPE RESCUE TRAINING

• Low Angle / Basic Ropes Class

• High Angle Rope Technician/Operations Level Courses

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TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TRAINING

• Traffic Incident Management (4 Hour Class)

• Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Train the Trainer Workshop

• TDOT Yellow Dot Program

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ADDITIONAL TRAINING COURSES

• Emergency Service Personnel Leadership and Management

• Mastering Your Craft - Making the Most Out of Your Agency

• Rehab and Medical Monitoring Class

• TARS EMS Medical Symposium

• TARS Rescue Symposium

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