Handling Elevator Emergencies Class

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https://paladincenterny.com/training/courses/fire-services/66/Handling-Elevator-Emergencies

This course is designed for trained professionals that respond to emergencies involving stalled elevators. Emergency personnel with adequate training in “Handling Elevator Emergencies” are exposed to an increased risk of injury or death to both the victim and themselves. This comprehensive course will provide emergency responders with intensive classroom training in nomenclature, safety and other aspects of elevators and elevator emergencies.

TOPICS COVERED:
- Nomenclature
- Safety
- How an elevator functions
- Elevator safety devices
- Possible equipment needed
- Initial response steps
- Restarting a stalled elevator
- Lock/out – tag/out procedures
- Elevator doors
- Use of hoistway door keys/pick tools
- Poling
- Removal of passengers from stalled elevators
- Fireman service (phase 1/phase2)
- Manually lowering a hydraulic elevator

COST $35/ $25 For registration prior to 5/5/15 to register visit https://paladincenterny.com/training/courses/fire-services/66/Handling-Elevator-Emergencies

Michael A. Dragonetti is a 20-year veteran firefighter with the Stamford (CT) Fire-Rescue Department, assigned to Rescue Company 1. He is a New York and Connecticut state-certified fire service instructor, presented courses in elevator operations at the Fire Department of New York Technical Rescue School (2002-2005), and has been an instructor at FDIC since 2003. Prior to developing and teaching “Handling Elevator Emergencies” in 1999, he had extensive experience in the New York City metropolitan area constructing, modernizing, maintaining, and repairing elevators and escalators with one of the largest elevator companies in the world.

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This is an awesome class and Mike is a wealth of knowledge