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Collapsed Structures Rescue Course – Light Level

Description of Lesson 2
Safety Considerations

Duration 2 hours

Points to be • Hazards during a light USAR rescue operation.


Covered • Unsafe conditions and unsafe actions.
• Safety during operations.
• Safety rules for light USAR team operations.
• Safety assessment of access conditions.
• Safety in the presence of hazardous materials.
Suggested • Carefully study lesson number two (Safety Considerations).
Preparation • Underline or highlight in lesson 1 any texts related with the Lesson objectives.
• Participants should fill all the blanks in their manual and use the material for
studying purposes. Your role as instructor is not to dictate the missing words but
rather to challenge participants to deduce them from your explanations. Texts
that are bolded, in this font and underlined are the ones to be filled in the
participant’s manual.

Evaluation • Written test the following day.

Resources to • Slides (16)


be Used • Written Test (1)
• Distribution Material (1)

Importance of • This Lesson is important to safeguard the lives and physical integrity of rescuers
this Lesson and victims.

Nov-07 Safety Considerations LD 2-1

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