EQ - Jaws of Life

2. Training and Proficiency:

  • Hands-on Training:
    • Regular, realistic training scenarios are essential. This includes practicing on actual vehicles to simulate real-world conditions.
    • Training should cover various extrication techniques, including:
      • Door removal
      • Roof removal
      • Dashboard displacement
      • Vehicle stabilization
  • Continuous Education:
    • Stay up-to-date on the latest extrication techniques and equipment advancements.
    • Participate in workshops and seminars.
  • Teamwork:
    • Extrication is a team effort. Training should emphasize communication and coordination between team members.