RIT Equipment and Rescue Bags
Preparing equipment for rapid intervention tasks.
DRG-20
Rapid Intervention Teams and Mayday Procedures
4 h
Standby rescue arrangements and communications when a firefighter is in distress during interior operations.
Training enquiriesTraining content
- RIT organisation and accountability.
- Mayday procedures and the incident command response.
- Radio exercises and case discussions.
- Tabletop scenarios.
Skills-development module. It does not replace a full qualification course or confer the authorisations associated with it.
Who we train
Firefighters involved in interior operations and crew leaders.
How we train
Situation analysis, decision-making exercises and debriefing.
Settings and connections
Classroom decision-making and analytical exercises.
Complementary skills
SCBA Failure — Partner Rescue and Stair Evacuation
Responding to breathing-apparatus failure and coordinating partner rescue and RIT assistance.
These links indicate complementary topics. Participation requirements are described under Prerequisites.