Instructions for Completing the RTI Training Center Eligibility Self-Assessment
Purpose:
This self-assessment is designed to help potential training centers determine their eligibility to become certified under the standards of Rescue Training International (RTI).
Who Should Complete This Assessment:
This assessment should be completed by the owner or manager of the facility seeking certification as an RTI training center.
How to Complete the Assessment:
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Read Each Question Carefully:
Ensure you understand what each question is asking. If you have any doubts about the terms or requirements, refer to the RTI official guidelines or contact RTI directly for clarification. -
Answer Honestly:
Respond to each question with either "Yes" or "No" based on your current capabilities and practices. Your answers should reflect the actual conditions and policies of your training facility. -
Record Your Answers:
Use a sheet of paper, a digital document, or any other method you prefer to note down your answers for each question. -
Calculate Your Score:
Assign 1 point for each "Yes" answer and 0 points for each "No" answer. Sum all points to get your total score. -
Refer to the Scoring Section:
After completing the questions and tallying your score, refer to the scoring section of the assessment to understand your potential eligibility.
Scoring Guide:
- 8-10 Points: Indicates a strong alignment with RTI's requirements, suggesting eligibility to become a training center.
- Below 8 Points: Suggests there are areas that need improvement or compliance before applying for certification.
Next Steps:
- Review and Plan: If your score is below 8, review which areas need improvement. Develop a plan to address these issues before applying for RTI certification.
- Documentation: Prepare to provide documentation or evidence of compliance when requested by RTI during the official certification process.
- Contact RTI: If you score 8 or above and are ready to proceed, or if you need further guidance, contact RTI to discuss the next steps in the certification process.
By following these instructions, you will gain a clear understanding of your readiness to meet the standards set by Rescue Training International for training centers.


