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Unit 4 - Session 2 - Types of Knots and Lines

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12 - 17
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120 mins
Last reviewed: 15 Jan 26

The aim of this session is to provide fire cadets with an awareness of different fire and rescue service knots and lines.

The key objectives covered are to:

  • Identify a range of FRS lines.
  • Describe where and why the various types of lines would be used.
  • Show where the lines are stowed on an appliance.
  • Identify different types of knots used by the FRS.
  • Learn how to tie a variety of knots used by the FRS.
  • Describe the characteristics of a good knot.

 

How To Use

This presentation is part of the Unit 4 materials for Fire Cadet Award 2. Cadets should have completed all of Fire Cadet Award 1 before beginning to work on Award 2. Your instructors will be able to explain the structure of Fire Cadet Award 2 and which units are mandatory and which are optional.