3-14-030 Air Pack Training



PURPOSE OF ORDER:            

To maintain air pack proficiency through recurrent training.

SCOPE OF ORDER:

This order shall apply to all personnel assigned to and/or working in any capacity at Twin Towers Correctional Facility.

ORDER:  

The TTCF is supplied with Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), commonly known as "air packs."  The Training office shall be responsible for ensuring that all personnel receive SCBA refresher testing on a trimester basis.

This test will consist of putting on an air pack in working condition in no more than 45 seconds.  The test shall be observed by a Training Unit Deputy, Bonus Deputy or higher rank.  The supervisor observing the test shall complete and forward a memo to the TTCF Training Unit.  

The TTCF Training Unit shall maintain a permanent file tracking the completion of the tests and informing the Watch Commander of any deficiencies.